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Thalictrum ‘Black Stockings’

This tall beauty has long, nearly black stems, contrasting green leaves and is topped by fluffy lavender pink flowers in large flat – topped corymbs. Very showy for the back of the border. Needs to be vernalized to bloom.

USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 5-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 48″ / 24″ / 58″
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Sun
Bloom Time(s): July, August

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Common Name

Meadow rue

Family

Ranunculaceae

Genus

species

aquilegiifolium

Plant Type

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Bloom Time

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Flower Color

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Foliage Color

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Dormancy

Winter

Exposure

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Growth Rate

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How Different?

It has striking black stems when grown in the sun.

Landscape Value

Has lacy foliage, black stems, and colorful flowers. Use in the back of the border, in mixed beds, or in the woodland garden.

Most Active Growing Season

Persistence

Deciduous

Size (HT/W/FL HT)

48" / 24" / 58"

Soil (Garden)

Prefers moist, humus rich soils, tolerant of average soil.

Water (Garden)

Average to moist.

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Comments

May not bloom until 2nd year.

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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