{"product_id":"thalictrum-black-stockings-2","title":"Thalictrum ‘Black Stockings’ (3-Litre Pot)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdmire frothy, fabulous sprays of lavender purple flowers on elegant black stems with this popular variety of \u003cstrong\u003emeadow rue, Thalictrum ‘Black Stockings’\u003c\/strong\u003e. With clusters of fluffy flowers, the dark stems contrast with the greens of the foliage to create a wonderful summer display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTall and willowy in appearance, this perennial is perfect for planting at the back of a border and is well suited to cottage garden displays. It looks particularly striking combined with ornamental grasses or larger leafed plants for a show of texture and form as well as colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to looking great, this perennial is effortless to grow with excellent resistance to pests and disease. This has been recognised by the Royal Horticultural Society who have given their prestigious Award of Garden Merit, so you have peace of mind it will flourish and look at its best.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo keep it looking great throughout the seasons, plant it in a sheltered position, away from harsh wind, in moist but free draining soil. Provide the stems with supports, if required, and regularly deadhead to extend the flowering season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePot size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-Litre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lavender purple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering period:\u003c\/strong\u003e June, July\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grey Green \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun, Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist but free draining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltimate plant growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Height: 1.5m x Spread: 0.5m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll measurements are approximate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates Garden Centre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58350443462981,"sku":"1304009","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/7458\/1061\/files\/9da7cd24-woodlands-521-april-26-143-thalictrum-black-stockings-3-litre-pot.jpg?v=1782227595","url":"https:\/\/www.gatesgardencentre.co.uk\/products\/thalictrum-black-stockings-2","provider":"Gates Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}