Chinese Meadow-Rue
Chinese Meadow-Rue
Thalictrum delavayi
Thalictrum delavayi
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- Rich and long-flowering - long flowering.
- Attracts butterflies and bees for a lively garden.
- Low maintenance and suitable for borders and prairie - easy.
- Hardy and perennial - perennial plant.
- Airy, decorative plumes ideal as a cut flower - decorative.
Thalictrum delavayi Chinese Meadow-Rue is a graceful perennial known for its tall, airy stems and delicate, lace-like blooms that rise above the foliage. Its name carries a sense of wild charm and classic garden presence, with airy sprays and calm color that pairs beautifully with other perennials.
Gently branching stems carry feathery blossoms in spring to early summer, creating a soft, Renaissance-like silhouette. The plant prefers a sunny to light-shady spot and thrives in rich, well-drained soil, forming a robust, naturally satisfying focal point in any border.
A standout for structure and atmosphere, this meadow-rue brings vertical movement and a timeless appeal to the garden, backed by a hardy character and enduring charm that blends with gardens of various styles.
Care and Watering
Thalictrum delavayi loves evenly moist, rich, well-drained soil. Water deeply during dry spells and mulch to keep roots cool and shaded.
Maintenance
Low maintenance: prune spent stems in late winter, mulch yearly, and divide every 3–4 years to keep vigorous growth.
Location
Plant in full sun to light shade in cooler regions; in hot areas provide afternoon shade and a rich, mulched bed.
Tips
Support tall stems with stakes, avoid over-fertilizing, deadhead to extend bloom, and protect crowns with winter mulch.
Delavay's meadow-rue brings an airy touch to borders with silvery-green leaves and a canopy of pink-white plumes that gently sway in the wind. Ideal as a summer bloomer and beloved by butterflies and bees, it gives a natural prairie accent to any garden.
This perennial catches the eye for its elegance and long-lasting bloom.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 6 a 9 |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Cut flower., Deciduous. |
| Flower color | Purple, Pink |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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