Anemonella thalictroides Kikuzaki White Zimbabwe sports large chartreuse-gold foliage with

sports large chartreuse-gold foliage with a wide green edge

then leave the stalks until late winter for the birds to feed on

The thick leaves make a durable clump topped in summer by stalks of light lavender flowers

Being seedlings

Anemonella thalictroides Kikuzaki White Zimbabwe sports large chartreuse-gold foliage with(aka: Thalictrum thalictroides) Anemonella 'Kikuzaki White' is a little known Japanese selection of the US native rue anemone. Emerging in late winter, the delicate looking, light green foliage is topped in March and April (NC) with short sprays of semi double white flowers, forming a tiny 6" tall clump perfect for the light shade rock garden.