Chinese golden pheasant's leg 'Hewitt's Double'

Thalictrum delavay 'Hewitt's Double'

Thalictrum delavayi 'Hewitt's Double' is a popular perennial plant in gardens due to its unique flower shape and attractive appearance. Below, we describe the plant's growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation methods, garden uses, major pests and diseases, and control methods.

Growth Characteristics
- Size: It can grow to a height of 90 cm to 150 cm.
- Flowers: This plant has small, colorful, double-layered purple flowers that bloom in dense clusters.
- Leaves: The fine, elegant leaves have a slightly grayish-green tint.
- Growing Environment: It thrives in partially shaded environments and prefers fertile, well-drained soil.
- Cold Hardiness: It has strong cold hardiness and grows well even in cool regions.

Propagation Methods
- Seed Propagation: It can be propagated by seeds, but the germination rate is low and it can be time-consuming. - Propagation by Division: It is common to divide and plant root ball in spring or autumn. This is a quick and reliable method for obtaining new plants.

Cultivation Method- Soil: Fertile and well-drained soil is ideal.
- Watering: Maintain moist soil, but ensure good drainage.
- Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer in moderation to promote plant growth in the spring.
- Pruning: Induce flowering and maintain plant health by removing old stems.

Uses in the Garden- Landscape Beauty: Planting it in the garden's surroundings or in shaded areas can add natural beauty.
- Landscaping: Its tall stature and abundant blooms create a visual contrast with other plants.
- Bee Attraction: As the flowers bloom in the spring, they can attract pollinators such as bees.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases: Black leaf mold or root rot may occur. These diseases primarily occur when ventilation is poor or drainage is inadequate, so it is important to maintain a suitable environment.
- Pests: Aphids or powdery mildew may occur; they can be controlled by using natural insecticides or washing them off with water.
- Control Methods: Managing pests using physical removal and organic methods is more environmentally friendly than chemical control.

We hope you refer to this information to grow your Chinese Goldenrod 'Hewitt's Double' in a healthy and beautiful way.

Plant Type
Plant Family	Ranunculaceae
Height	120~150cm
Spread	45~60cm
Colors	purple
Bloom Period	June to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	semi-shaded area
Freezing Resistance	-20°C

Chinese golden pheasant's foot
Thalictrum delavayi

Chinese Golden Pheasant's Leg 'Album'
Thalictrum delavayi 'Album'