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Actaea Simplex Pink Spike (baneberry)

Actaea Simplex Pink Spike (baneberry)

Actaea Simplex Pink Spike (baneberry)


Dutchgrown Uk Spring
Actaea simplex 'Pink Spike,' commonly known as Baneberry, is a stunning perennial that brings both height and elegance to shaded garden areas. With its tall, graceful flower spikes, 'Pink Spike' features clusters of soft, blush-pink blooms that open in late summer to early autumn, adding a gentle pop of colour just as many other plants begin to fade. These fragrant flowers rise above lush, dark green, finely divided foliage, creating a beautiful contrast that enhances the overall garden design.. Reaching a mature height of approximately 120-150 cm and spreading around 45-60 cm, 'Pink Spike' is ideal for adding vertical interest to borders, woodland edges, or shaded cottage gardens. This variety thrives in moist, well-drained soil and partially shaded spots, making it well-suited to UK gardens.. Shipped as bare root plants, Actaea simplex 'Pink Spike' establishes itself over 2-3 years, rewarding with more robust blooms each season. Its a captivating choice for gardeners looking to add fragrance, height, and a delicate blush of pink to their outdoor spaces.. Botanical name: Actaea simplex 'Chocoholic'. Common names: Baneberry, Bugbane, Black Cohosh, Snakeroot. Flower colour: Pink/white. Plant size:1 (top size). Established height: 120-150cm. Established spread: 45-60cm. Plant spacing: 3-5 plants per m2. Blooming period: August - October. Leaf colour: Deep, rich green. Life cycle:Perennial. Hardiness:Fully hardy. Years to establish:2-3 years. Sunlight: Partial shade. Soil moisture: Damp/Free draining. Fragrant: Pleasant, sweet fragrance. Toxicity: Toxic if ingested. Dispatch: Early Spring (Mid March/April)
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