| Common Name | Meadow Rue |
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| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus | Thalictrum |
| species | aquilegifolium |
| Plant Series | Thalictrum NIMBUS™ Series |
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| US Patent # | -- |
| EU Grant # | -- |
| Bloom Time | May, June, July |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Black, Green |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Part Shade |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Hardiness Zone | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| How Different? | Compared to T. 'Black Stockings', NIMBUS™ 'Pink' has lighter flowers, grayer dark stems, more crowns, more stems, more flowers, and flowers in a flat top mass. |
| Landscape Value | Has lacy foliage, dark stems, and colorful flowers. Use in the back of the border, in mixed beds, or in the woodland garden. |
| Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
| Persistence | Deciduous |
| Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 28" / 16" / 28" |
| Soil (Garden) | Prefers moist, humus rich soils, tolerant of average soil. |
| Water (Garden) | Average summer watering. |
| Special Uses | Deep South, Pollinator Attractor |
| Comments | May appreciate afternoon shade in very hot regions. |
Thalictrum NIMBUS™ ‘Pink’
This perfect match in the NIMBUS™ series has lavender pink flowers in massive puffs at the top of the foliage. The striking dark stems and lovely fern-like green leaves are showy even before the bloom. Great crown count. Blooms the first year, but much better after a winter chill.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 5-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 28″ / 16″ / 28″
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Sun
Bloom Time(s): May, June, July
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| Water (Greenhouse) | Dry moderately between waterings. |
| EC | 0.5 – 1.5 |
| pH | 5.8 – 6.8 |
| Fertility Needs | 150 – 200 ppm |
| Notes | A cold treatment or a winter much improves the quality of the bloom. |
| Finish Time to 4″ | 6 – 8 weeks |
| Finish Time to Gallon | — |
| Day Length for Flowering | Long Day |
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