Thalictrum 'Splendide White 'fr21034''
(Meadow Rue 'Splendide White')
Family - Ranunculaceae
Category - Perennial
Season of Interest - Summer, Autumn
Hardiness - H7
Height - 1.5m or more
Width - 60cm or more
Location - The White Garden
Description: A clump-forming Perennial with tall, upright stems. Delicate grey-green to mid-green leaves are bipinnate with rounded leaflets that are notched at the tips. Small, Apetalous flowers have showy, pure white sepals and a prominent central cluster of long stamens. The flowers are held in airy panicles atop upright, slender stems and are produced from midsummer into early autumn. Good for cutting.
Award of Garden Merit (AGM).
SPLENDIDE WHITE is the trademark, or preferred selling name, 'FR21034' is the correct cultivar name.
Flower:
Small, apetalous flowers with larger, pure white sepals each have a prominent central cluster of long stamens. The flowers are held in airy panicles atop tall stems and are produced from July into September.
Flower colour: White
Flower shape: Apetalous flowers held in panicles
Flowering time: July, August, September
Foliage:
Grey-green to mid-green, bipinnate leaves have very small, rounded leaflets that are notched at the tips. The leaves are Alternately arranged on the stems.
Foliage Senescence: Deciduous
Foliage Shape: Bipinnate with oval leaflets
Propagation:
Plant Breeders' Rights (PBR). Unlicensed propagation for sale is prohibited.
Cultivation:
Best in partial shade in fertile, moisture-retentive soil that is well-drained.