Chinese golden pheasant's foot

Thalictrum delavayi

Chinese Goldenrod (Thalictrum delavayi) has the following growth characteristics, cultivation methods, and propagation methods.

Growth Characteristics
- Environment: Chinese Goldenrod thrives in partial shade and prefers moist soil. It grows best in well-drained soil.
- Size: It generally grows to a height of 60 to 120 cm. The flowers are small, bell-shaped, and bloom in clusters.
- Flowering Period: Flowers bloom mainly in the summer and are typically purple or pink.

Propagation Methods
- Seed Propagation: It can be propagated by seeds; however, some cold temperatures during the cold winter are required for germination.
- Root Division: It can be propagated by root division in the spring or autumn.

Cultivation Methods
- Planting: When planting, it is recommended to select well-drained soil and space the plants widely apart. - Watering: Water sufficiently to maintain moisture, but caution is required as excessive watering can cause root rot.
- Fertilization: Applying an appropriate amount of organic fertilizer in the spring can promote growth.

Uses in the Garden
- In the garden, it can be used to create a natural landscape. In particular, its tall stature and thin stems create a stylish scene as they sway in the wind.
- The flowers are small, making it easy to blend seamlessly with other plants in the garden.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases: Root rot can occur due to overwatering, and leaf spot may appear if ventilation is insufficient. Proper drainage and ventilation are essential to prevent this.
- Pests: Aphids are a common problem. For pest control, natural methods include using organic insecticides or eco-friendly methods, or you can prevent pests by periodically spraying during periods when pests are scarce.

If you understand these characteristics and manage the plant properly, the Chinese Goldenrod can be cultivated as an attractive plant in your garden.

Plant Type
Plant Family	Ranunculaceae
Height	90~150cm
Spread	60~90cm
Colors	pink
Bloom Period	July~August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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Thalictrum delavayi 'Hewitt's Double'