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'
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Attributes
- Fragrant Flower
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
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Critter Resistance
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
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Plant Habit
- Upright
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Light Conditions
- Shade to Part Sun
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Flower Color
- White
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Flower Type
- Raceme
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Flower Height
- 4' to 6'
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Foliage Color
- Purple
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Leaf Texture
- Medium
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 10" to 12"
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Soil Moisture
- Moist/Well Drained
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Prune Time
- After Blooming
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Growth Rate
- Slow
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Origin
- Asia
Possible Substitutions for Actaea simplex 'Hillside Black Beauty'
Polygonatum odoratum 'Ruby Slippers'
Ruby Slippers Solomon's Seal
Matching Attributes
- Light Conditions: Shade To Part Sun
- Flower Color: White
Helleborus x hybridus 'EPBRD01'
Molly's White Hellebore
Matching Attributes
- Light Conditions: Shade To Part Sun
- Flower Color: White
Astilbe chinensis 'Vision in White'
Vision in White Astilbe
Matching Attributes
- Light Conditions: Shade To Part Sun
- Flower Color: White
Frequently Purchased With Actaea simplex 'Hillside Black Beauty'
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Rozanne Geranium
Alchemilla mollis
Lady's Mantle
