Black Beauty Bugbane
It forms an upright clump of striking dark purplish-black foliage contrasted by long white bottlebrush blooms late in the season.
Black beauty bugbane. Hillside Black Beauty Bugbane is a fine choice for the garden but it is also a good selection for planting in outdoor pots and containers. Hillside Black Beauty Snakeroot Actaea simplex Hillside Black Beauty Description Overview This dark lustrous shade tolerant native cultivar is a great addition to a partial or full shade garden. Actaea simplex Bugbanes are late-season blooming perennials generally planted in rich moist woodland situations.
Variety or Cultivar Hillside Black Beauty _ Hillside Black Beauty is a clump-forming perennial with pinnate purple-black basal leaves and arching stems bearing upright racemes of pink-flushed white flowers from midsummer to. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about Actaea Autumn Snakeroot Black Cohosh Bugbane Actaea simplex Hillside Black Beauty supplied by. Thrives in shade part-shade and woodland settings with moist soils and is ignored by deer.
Handcoloured lithograph by Endicott after a botanical illustration from John Torreys A Flora of the State of New York Carroll and Cook Albany 1843. Bugbane is a member of the Ranunculaceae or buttercup family. Like many ornamental plants Actaea is saddled with some unfortunate common names.
Cimicifuga Hillside Black Beauty - Common nameBlack Snakeroot Black Bugbane Actaea - Dark purple - almost black - finely cut foliage retains its excellent color all season. Hillside Black Beauty is noted for its ferny coppery-purple foliage. Aside from fragrance Black Negligée is very similar to.
It forms an upright clump of striking dark purplish-black foliage contrasted by long white bottlebrush blooms late in the season. Actaea simplex Black Negligee - Black Bugbane. Good in groups or as a specimen.
Hillside Black Beauty Bugbane is a fine choice for the garden but it is also a good selection for planting in outdoor pots and containers. Though the young foliage tends to be green it quickly deepens to an almost iridescent. With its upright habit of growth it is best suited for use as a thriller in the spiller-thriller-filler container combination.
