Thalictrum kiusianum Spain The genus Salvia consists of

The genus Salvia consists of about one thousand species

sandpapery green leaves make a superb 6" tall

Kalimeris pinnatifida) It's been hard to keep up with the name changes

clusters of fascinating liver-red

Thalictrum kiusianum Spain The genus Salvia consists ofCharming isn't good enough to describe this delightful miniature woodland Japanese meadow rue, Thalictrum kiusianum. The tiny deer resistant clumps of maidenhair fern like foliage emerge for us in early March, andform a slowly expanding patch to only 6" tall. Although it's native habitat is in moist soils, it has thrived for us in extremely dry soils. In early summer, the clumps of Thalictrum kiusianum are topped with airy, light purple flowers that