THALICTRUM 'Elin'
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THALICTRUM 'Elin'
Commonly known as Meadow rue
Pale pink/mauve flowers with conspicuous yellow stamens
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
Wildlife plant - insects. Generally self-supporting in full sun. Might require staking in partial shade. -
Pests & Diseases
Slugs, powdery mildew in dry conditions -
Place of origin
Garden origin. Hybrid of T. flavum glaucum and T. rochebruneanum -
Fully hardy
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Height
1.8m-2.1m (6-7ft) -
Spread
60cm (24in) -
HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Rhizomatous perennial. One of the tallest varieties rising from a narrow, upright mound of delicate blue-green foliage similar to a maidenhair fern or aquilegia
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Fertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Bee friendly
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Mature Size1.8m-2.1m (6-7ft)
60cm (24in)
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