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Actaea simplex 'Hillside Black Beauty'

Black Bugbane

Young foliage tends to be green, quickly deepening to an almost iridescent purple-black. In late summer, the 4′-7′ tall stems are topped with foot-long, fragrant, white flowers blushed with pale pink.

  • Patent No: PP#9,988
  • Height: 4' – 6'
  • Width: 3' – 4'
  • Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
  • Flower Color: White
  • Bloom Time: August, September
  • Hardiness Zone: 4 To 8
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  • Plant Characteristics - Actaea simplex 'Hillside Black Beauty'

  • Attributes

    • Fragrant Flower
  • Attracts Wildlife

    • Attracts Butterflies
    • Attracts Pollinators
  • Critter Resistance

    • Deer Resistant
    • Rabbit Resistant
  • Plant Habit

    • Upright
  • Light Conditions

    • Shade to Part Sun
  • Flower Color

    • White
  • Flower Type

    • Raceme
  • Flower Height

    • 4' to 6'
  • Foliage Color

    • Purple
  • Leaf Texture

    • Medium
  • Flower Form

    • Single
  • Flower Size

    • 10" to 12"
  • Soil Moisture

    • Moist/Well Drained
  • Prune Time

    • After Blooming
  • Growth Rate

    • Slow
  • Origin

    • Asia

Possible Substitutions for Actaea simplex 'Hillside Black Beauty'

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Matching Attributes
  • Light Conditions: Shade To Part Sun
  • Flower Color: White
  • Height: 4' – 6'
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Matching Attributes
  • Light Conditions: Shade To Part Sun
  • Flower Color: White
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Matching Attributes
  • Light Conditions: Shade To Part Sun
  • Flower Color: White

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St. Charles, IL 60174

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