Thalictrum ‘Black Stockings’

Thalictrum 'Black Stockings' is a meadow rue with ethereal lavender flowers atop tall dark stems.

Thalictrum ‘Black Stockings’ is a tall meadow rue that grows up to six feet tall with black stems topped with large clusters of fluffy, lavender flowers above green lacy leaves. Very showy with an ethereal quality for the middle to back of the border of the full sun to part shade garden. The stems are darkest when plants are grown in full sun. Plants appreciate even moisture. Pollinator attractor. Deer and rabbit resistant.

Common Name:  Meadow Rue

Family:  Ranunculaceae (The Buttercup Family)

Zone Hardiness:  5-9

Light:  Part Shade, Part Sun, Full Sun

Height:  4-6'

Width:  2-3'

Primary Bloom Colour:  Lavender

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Bloom Time:  Summer

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Soil Moisture:  Moist, Average

Stem Colour:  Black

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  Butterflies, Bees

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  

Award:  

Geographical Origin:  Garden Origin