Baneberry 'Pink Spike' Actaea simplex 'Pink Spike'

ABOUT
'Pink Spike' is a cultivar which, at about 1.4m in height, is a little shorter than most. It has divided, dark purple, palmate leaves and pale pink bottle-brush flowers in September. These are scented and are loved by bees and butterflies
Plant Info
Care
Common Problems
About this plant
Names
Family
Ranunculaceae
Synonyms
baneberry 'Pink Spike'
Common names
Actaea ramosa 'Pink Spike', Cimicifuga 'Pink Spike'
Characteristics
Foliage type
Deciduous
Height
1-1.5 metres
Spread
0.1-0.5 metres
Hardiness zones
H7
Light
Partial Shade
Pruning
Cut back after flowering
Soil
Loam, SoilClay
Suitable locations
Hardiness zone
Flower borders and beds Wildlife Gardens Cottage & Informal Garden
Propogation
Propagate by division in early spring
Pests
Generally pest free
Diseases
Generally disease free
Unlimited access to Plant Identifier
Try for free