With towering stalks of white flowers and showy, lobed leaves similar to those of columbine, these plants add vertical interest and mid-summer blooms to the garden without becoming overbearing. They will grow taller in conditions with more sun and moist soil than in drier or shadier conditions and they might require staking to help keep them upright.
Ecological Importance: Tall meadow rue provides nectar and pollen for many bee, butterfly and moth species, seeds for birds and is a host plant for many insects including the hitched arches, crocus geometer and the white-striped black moths.
Sun Exposure: Full sun, Part Shade
Soil Moisture: Wet, Medium-Wet, Medium
Height: Up to 7 ft
Width: 2-3 ft
Bloom Time: June, July, August
Bloom Colour: White
Rescued plants available in plant 4” and 5” pots.
With towering stalks of white flowers and showy, lobed leaves similar to those of columbine, these plants add vertical interest and mid-summer blooms to the garden without becoming overbearing. They will grow taller in conditions with more sun and moist soil than in drier or shadier conditions and they might require staking to help keep them upright.
Ecological Importance: Tall meadow rue provides nectar and pollen for many bee, butterfly and moth species, seeds for birds and is a host plant for many insects including the hitched arches, crocus geometer and the white-striped black moths.
Sun Exposure: Full sun, Part Shade
Soil Moisture: Wet, Medium-Wet, Medium
Height: Up to 7 ft
Width: 2-3 ft
Bloom Time: June, July, August
Bloom Colour: White
Rescued plants available in plant 4” and 5” pots.
