Actaea simplex 'Brunette'

bugbane

  • Deep purple leaves
  • Pinkish-white blooms
  • Fragrant
  • Blooms August-October
  • Formerly named Cimicifuga 'Brunette'

Purchase options for bugbane

  • Size: 1 Gallon -
  • Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
  • Availability: Online

$39.00

Success Starts With Soil

The deep purple, bronze foliage is almost black and offers great contrast in the mixed garden bed. Fragrant pinkish white spikes bloom August through October. Unique and incredible color in the shade garden!

Attributes
Fragrant
Great Foliage
Foliage Color
Almost Black
Maintenance and Care
Mass Planting
Flower Color
Pink
White
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Late Summer
Fall
Exposure
Partial Shade
Full Shade
Habit
Upright
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Growing Tips for Actaea simplex ''Brunette''

Best growth occurs in a moist, shady location with rich, acidic soil. Excellent naturalized plant - requires little maintenance. May require staking. Divisions may be made in the spring.