Thalictrum rochebrunianum
Meadow Rue, Lavender Mist
USDA Hardiness Zone 5
Delicate, lavender, Columbine-like flowers are held in stately panicles above the lacy, blue-green foliage.
Interesting Notes
'Thalictrum' is related to the Greek word that means abundance or good cheer.
Bloom Time
June-July
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips
Thalictrum aquilegifolium can be planted also for earlier color, with this then following in succession to continue the blooming season.
When to Divide
early spring or fall
Good Companions
Monkshood
(Aconitum fischeri),
Goat's Beard
(Aruncus dioicus),
Chinese False Spirea
(Astilbe chinensis),
Variegated Japanese Sedge
(Carex morrowii),
Turtle Head
(Chelone lyonii),
Leatherwood Fern
(Dryopteris marginalis),
Plantain Lily
(Hosta ),
Siberian Iris
(Iris sibirica),
Bigleaf Ligularia
(Ligularia dentata),
Globe Flower
(Trollius europaeus)
Characteristics & Attributes
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Season of Interest (Foliage)