Rue Anemone

Thalictrum thalictroides

 

Description: Toxic native perennial used by Native Americans to induce vomiting

Propagation: Division or seeds

Initial bloom (month and week): April W1

Garden name: Shady Woodland Garden

Color of flower: White or pink

Height: 4 – 8″

Spread: 10″

Family: Ranunculaceae

Soil type: Acidic

Soil moisture: Medium, but well drained

Light: Partial, shade

Zone: 4 – 8