Shining Meadow Rue

Thalictrum lucidum Ranunculaceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Native distribution

Europe

Location

Groundcover Collection, North Walk

Source of plant

Lazy S's Farm Nursery, Heronswood (PA)

Description

Tall, to 6', spindly stems with dark green fern-like foliage terminate in loosely branching panicles of fluffy, fragrant, pale yellow flowers.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5

Special characteristics

fragrance