Alpine. 30 to 40 cms when in flower. Dense mat of grey green rosettes with silvery edging. Panicles of small starry flowers with long yellowish-white petals. Rockery. Sun or light shade.
To 60 cms in height. Unusual flowers that are a group of tightly packed florets that are backed by petal-like bracts. This makes the flowers look much like a star or a firework. Sun/part shade. Clump forming, hardy perennial. Could include pink shades or pink/green/white. Winter dormant.
1 - 2 metres. One of the showiest of the meadow rues. From mid-summer to autumn, tight pompom-like clusters of lilac-mauve sepals on purple tinted stems and delicately textured foliage. Back of border plant - best staked. Suits near streams, borders, wild/woodland gardens. Part shade, moist soil. Winter dormant.
Height to 30 cms. Low growing ground cover with showy creamy lemon flowers from spring onwards. Long flowering. Sun. Suits rockery or border edging.
Foliage to 20 cms. Whirled, stiff, spikes of deep purply pink flowers summer/autumn. Oblong leaves. Good ground cover for the edge of a border - full sun. Winter dormant.
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