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French Meadow Rue Purpureum in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Thalictrum aquilegiifolium 'Purpureum'

 

French Meadow Rue 'Purpureum'

Thalictrum - Meadow-Rue is a plant in the buttercup family, and has an airy, open growth and delicate flowers.. 'Purpureum' has fluffy puff-ball shaped heads of purple coloured flowers on tall stems above pretty blue-green foliage

 
plant Features
  • French Meadow Rue Purpureum likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • French Meadow Rue Purpureum likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • French Meadow Rue Purpureum is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • French Meadow Rue Purpureum likes moist and rich

    Moist and rich

 
plant information

Common name

French Meadow Rue 'Purpureum'

Latin name

Thalictrum aquilegiifolium 'Purpureum'

type

Herbaceous Perennials

family

Ranunculaceae

ph

5.5 - 6.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    French Meadow Rue Purpureum likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    French Meadow Rue Purpureum is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Soil

    French Meadow Rue Purpureum likes moist and rich

    Moist and rich

  • Water

    French Meadow Rue Purpureum likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown French Meadow Rue Purpureum is 0.50meters x 1.00meters 0.50 M 1.00 M

Thalictrum aquilegiifolium 'Purpureum'

Thalictrum - Meadow-Rue is a plant in the buttercup family, and has an airy, open growth and delicate flowers.. 'Purpureum' has fluffy puff-ball shaped heads of purple coloured flowers on tall stems above pretty blue-green foliage


Late Spring Bloom

From Late Spring TO Early Summer

This plant blooms between late spring and early producing fine purple flowers.

 

Planting Indoors

From Late Winter TO Early Spring

Start by planting the seeds in a tray indoors, once seedlings appear you can then transfer them into the garden.

 
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