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plant | Thalictrum aquilegia 'Thundercloud' |
common_name | 'Thundercloud' Meadow Rue |
plant_type | Forb |
bloom_range | May 18th to Jun 6th |
bloomed | Hasn't Bloomed Yet in 2024 |
quantity | 73.00 |
beds | C Beds |
legend_id |
umid | 92 |
botanical_name | Thalictrum aquilegia 'Thundercloud' |
common_name | Thundercloud Meadow Rue |
plant_type | flowering herbaceous perennial |
fol_persis | deciduous |
nativity | not native to US |
hardiness | 5 to 8 |
typical_height_ft | 3-4' |
typical_width_ft | 1-2' |
light_type | full sun, part shade or moderate shade |
details_on_light_needs | Prefers part shade |
soil_type | clay, loam, sand |
soil_preference | Loam, high organic matter |
soil_moisture | moist |
details_on_soil_moisture_needs | Prefers moist well-drained |
drought_tol | medium tolerance |
deer_tol | moderate tolerance |
salt_tol | |
heat_tol | heat |
plant_form | branching (perennials only), clumped, erect or upright |
foliage_color | blue-green |
fall_color | yellow, yellow-green |
bloom_time | July, June, May |
bloom_color | lavender, pink, purple |
fruit_type | seed |
fruit_color | brown |
winter_form | |
eco_value | bee |
combines_well_with | Brunette Baneberry, Fan Blue Lobelia, Ostrich Plume Astilbe |
notes | Lush foliage resembles Columbine leaves. Flowers are very showy and appear as fluffy clouds. |
citation1 | https://www.chicagobotanic.org/plantcollections/plantfinder/thalictrum_aquilegifolium_thundercloud--thundercloud_columbine_meadowr |
citation2 | https://www.gardenersworld.com/plants/thalictrum-aquilegiifolium-thundercloud/ |
citation3 | https://www.diggingdog.com/plant/P-1822 |
citation4 | https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/117489/Thalictrum-aquilegiifolium-Thundercloud/Details |
citation5 | https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/thalictrum-aquilegiifolium/ |