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Actaea - aka Cimicifuga
(Bugsbane)

Back to:  Perennial Gallery
  • Tall, dramatic plants
  • Astilbe-like leaves
  • Fragrant racemes
  • Prefer rich, evenly moist soils
  • Shade, woodland, and natural sites
  • Site these tall plants out of strong winds
  • ​Pollinator plants

​simplex 'Black Negligee'
  • Lacy, black foliage
  • Fragrant white spires on black stems
  • Bloom time: late summer
  • 5' H x 2' W
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Substitution Suggestions
Actaea simplex 'Brunette'
Aruncus dioicus
Thalictrum 'Black Stockings'
simplex 'Brunette'
  • Dark bronze-purple foliage
  • White
  • Bloom time: late summer 
  • 5' H x 2' W 
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Substitution Suggestions
Actea simplex 'Black Negligee'
Astilbe x arendsii 'Chocolate Shogun'
Aruncus diocus
Thalictrum 'Black Stockings'
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Wauconda IL 60084
Phone: 847.487.8435

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