Thalictrum rochebrunianum (Meadow Rue)
Description:
This sterile hybrid is a prolific bloomer of blueish, purple flowers from late spring, through summer. The zigzagging stems mix and mingle well with companion plants such as Achillea 'Terracotta'. The fine cut leaves turn a brilliant red in the fall.
Pot size: 3.5 in deep and 2 quart
Details:
Family: Ranuculaceae
Plant Type: Herbaceous Perennial
Zone: 4-7
Flower Color: Mauve/Lavender
Flowering Time: Late Summer
Native Range: Japan
Soil: Medium moisture, moderate fertility
Light: Full sun-part shade
Height: 24-30 inches tall, 24-36 in. wide
Trollius chinensis ‘Golden Queen’
Description:
Tollius grows best in damp soil and produces its flowers on 3ft tall stems from late spring to early summer. Dead heading can prolong blooming.
Pot size: 3.5 in x 5 in deep
Details:
Common name: Globe Flower
Family: Ranuculaceae
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
Zone: 3-8
Flower Color: Orange
Flowering Time: June-July
Native Range: Asia
Soil: Moist, damp soil
Light: Partial shade
Height: 2-3 ft tall
Width: 1-2 ft
Trollius cultorum ‘New Moon’
Description:
‘New Moon’ requires the same shady, moist conditions as ‘Golden Queen’, but produces a soft buttery yellow flower.
Pot size: 3.5 in deep and 2 quart
Details:
Common name: Globe Flower
Family: Ranuculaceae
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
Zone: 3-8
Flower Color: Orange
Flowering Time: Late Spring-Early-Mid Summer
Native Range: Asia
Soil: Moist, damp soil
Light: Full sun-part shade
Height: 2-3 ft tall, 24-36 in.
Width: 1-2 ft