Early Meadow Rue - Thalictrum dioicum

Common Name: Early Meadow Rue Botanical Name: Thalictrum dioicum Category: Perennials Flower Color: Yellow, White, Green Bloom Time: Spring Soil Conditions: Well-drained, Rich, Peaty, Moist Exposure/Light Requirements: Full Shade, Partial Sun/Partial Shade Height: 1-3 feet Wildlife: Birds, Butterflies and Other Pollinators
Description: A member of the buttercup family, this plant has lacy, fine-textured, gray-green foliage and drooping panicles of tiny flowers in the late spring. The blooms range in color from yellow-green to purple-tinged white. It grows 8-30 inches tall. Prefers moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil.