Cimicifuga (syn Actaea) racemosa 'Hillside Black Beauty'

Black Snakeroot

Plant Type: Perennial

MORNING sun/AFTERNOON shade to FULL shade

White to pale pink fragrant flower spikes on top of exotic black-purple leaves. Grows best in rich, moisture-retentive soil in woodland settings. PP09988

Height

4-7'

Spread

36"

Cimicifuga (syn Actaea) racemosa 'Hillside Black Beauty' Plant Care:

Prefers well drained, consistently moist soil. Foliage will brown if soil is too dry.

Black Snakeroot Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest

Late Season (July - frost)

Soil Moisture Needs

Moderate

Moist

Special Benefits

Cut Flower / or Foliage

Fragrant

Nature Attraction

Butterflies

Critter Resistance

Deer Resistant

Rabbit Resistant

Black Snakeroot Additional Information

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