Thalictrum kiusianum Spain Chuck Purtymun is a real

Chuck Purtymun is a real prize for hosta lovers

assuming you can still get down on the ground to see them

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

held above the foliage in early spring

sandpapery green leaves make a superb 6" tall

Thalictrum kiusianum Spain Chuck Purtymun is a realCharming 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