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Thalictrum pubescens

Tall Meadowrue (Pubescent Meadowrue, King of the Meadow)

White flowers are arranged in clusters backdropped by lobed, blue-green leaflets.

  • »  The pinnate leaves have three or more leaflets with rounded lobes
  • »  White flowers are arranged in large terminal clusters
  • »  Naturally found in meadows, open woodlands, or along a woodland edge
  • »  Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • »  Flower Height: 180 cm
  • »  Foliage Height: 150 cm

9cm Potted
$17.33
  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:150-180 cm
  • Spread:50-60 cm
  • Bloom Color: White
Exposure
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
Growth Rate
• Fast
• Medium
Flowering Time
• Lt. Spr-Sum
Habit
• Clumping
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Blue
• Green
Landscape uses
• Naturalizing
• Specimen
• Woodland/woods edge
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Additional Information about Thalictrum pubescens

Native to Ontario

Larval host for numerous moths, including the Pink-patched Looper Moth.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Thalictrum pubescens

Plant in an average to moist, humus-rich soil in partial shade. Tolerates full sun in northern climates when adequate moisture is provided. May require staking in more formal landscapes.