Thalictrum delavayi
Am I evergreen?
No, Thalictrum delavayi is not evergreen. It loses its leaves in the winter and comes back into bloom in the spring. It is considered a perennial plant that returns year after year.
How many degrees of winter hardiness am I?
The plant is hardy up to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant well against severe frost in winter. It is recommended to cover the plant with leaves or straw.
Am I easy to maintain?
"Thalictrum delavayi" is a hardy perennial plant that requires little maintenance. The plant thrives in moist, well-draining soil and occasionally needs some fertilizer. Regular pruning keeps the plant healthy and beautiful.
How much space do I need?
The plant needs about 70 to 100 centimeters of space to grow. It is important to provide enough space for the plant to develop well and for the flowers to thrive. Also, make sure the plant receives sufficient light and nutrients.
Do I grow well in the shade?
Yes, this plant thrives well in shady environments. It is a perfect choice for shady borders and gardens. Make sure the soil remains moist and the plant will grow well.
How many times a week do I need water?
Thalictrum delavayi needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. It is recommended to keep the soil moist, but make sure the plant does not sit in water. Generally, the plant needs water approximately 1-2 times a week.
Am I a butterfly and a bee attractant?
Yes, this plant is butterfly- and bee-attracting due to its beautiful flowers that contain a lot of nectar. It is a good choice if you want to attract butterflies and bees to your garden.
Am I good for biodiversity?
Yes, this plant is good for biodiversity because it attracts bees and butterflies with its flowers and therefore ensures pollination. Additionally, it also provides shelter and food for various insects and birds. Adding this plant to your garden can help promote biodiversity.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
This plant usually blooms in the months of June to August and the blooming can last up to 8 weeks.
Can I tolerate full sun?
This plant thrives better in partial shade to shady areas and can be sensitive to bright sunlight. It is recommended to protect the plant from direct sunlight to promote optimal growth and blooming. Plants in full sun can lead to leaf burning.
Am I edible?
No, Thalictrum delavayi is not edible. It is mainly grown for its decorative flowers and leaves. Consuming this plant can be harmful to health.
Am I sound deadening?
Yes, plants in general have the ability to dampen sound through the absorption of sound waves by leaves and stems. This can help reduce noise pollution in the vicinity of the plant.