Meadow Rue

Thalictrum

Meadow Rue blooms from June through July.

Bloom time

Jun–Jul

Hardiness

Zones 4–8

Sun

Part shade

Water

Moderate water

Mature size

1.2 m × 0.5 m

Type

Perennial

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Bloom calendar

When Meadow Rue is typically in flower across the year.

Growing Meadow Rue

Plant it in part shade. It prefers moderate water. It is hardy in USDA zones 4–8. Expect it to reach about 1.2 m tall and 0.5 m wide at maturity, in roughly 2 years.

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