Yellow Meadow Rue | Slide Mouse

Drought tolerant and easy to grow the plant is quite vigorous and very reliable.

Yellow meadow rue. Its genus name is derived from the greek thaliktron so named by dioscorides in reference to the plant s compound leaves. Thalictrum flavum yellow meadow rue is a robust rhizomatous clump forming perennial boasting a beautiful lacy green foliage divided into many leaflets. It is a native to caucasus and russia siberia. Yellow meadow rue also known as common meadow rue has beautiful lacy green foliage a little like a columbine or maidenhair fern in effect.

They look extremely attractive with large and fluffy flower heads that are really charming. Thalictrum flavum known by the common names common meadow rue and yellow meadow rue is a flowering plant species in the family ranunculaceae. These are large plants that grow up to six feet tall so you can use them as a backdrop to smaller plants. In early to midsummer clouds of slightly fragrant fluffy lemon yellow flowers appear above the foliage.

Lacy bluishgreen foliage adds an ethereal quality and a pop of complementary colour to the unique blooms. Despite the delicate appearance it is fairly tolerant of warm humid summers. Sometimes mistaken for columbine the petals face downward off lobed leaves the foliage ranging from blue green to bright chartreuse. Modest and whispy blooms rise four to six feet tall.

Puts on a delightful display in the landscape. Small flowers form plentiful delicate clusters. Meadow rue grows from a yellowish root. Yellow meadow rue thalictrum flavum ssp.

Fluffy clouds of lemon yellow flowers rest atop tall stems. Glaucum this classy specimen has beautifully textured blue gray foliage. The large cloud like sprays of tiny lemon yellow flowers are outstanding for cutting. Thalictrum meadow rue not to be confused with rue herb is an herbaceous perennial found either in shaded woodland areas or partially shaded wetlands or swamp like areas.

Easy to grow and drought tolerant this pretty posy is a treat in borders and mass plantings. This easy to grow perennial has petite leaves that are similar to columbine foliage. Beloved for its foliage just as much as its delicate airy flower clusters meadow rue is a wonderful plant for adding eye catching texture to the garden from spring through fall. Its summertime pale yellow flowers are petalless and fringed occurring in clusters atop chalky bluish gray stems.

Bright lemon yellow spray type flower heads appear in early to midsummer setting borders and beds abuzz with vibrant color.