Thalictrum pubescens (Tall Meadow Rue)

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Common Name:  Tall Meadow Rue

Attracts:  Bees, Butterflies, Larval Host

Use:  Part Shade Moist Naturalizing Garden, Rain Garden

Light:  Full to Part Shade

Hardiness Zone:  3 to 8  USDA Zone Map

Soils:  Moist to Wet

Flower Time:  Late June to Early August

Flower Color:  White

Height:  3'-7'

Notes:  Thalictrum pubescens, Tall Meadow Rue, is a clump-forming, tall growing perennial well suited for a moist woodland edge or partly shaded naturalizing garden. It offers great spreads of white flowers attracting an abundance of bees and butterflies and serves as a larval host to many caterpillars.

Host plant of:

Calyptra canadensis (Canadian Owlet Moth)
Eosphoropteryx thysatyroides (Pink-Patched Looper Moth)
Melanchra adjuncta (Hitched Arch Moth)
Lacanobia subjuncta (Speckled Cutworm)

Native to most of eastern US:  Biota of North America Program (BONAP) – North American Plant Atlas (NAPA).