Actaea simplex atropurpurea ''Pink Spike' and 'Brunette''

Purple Snakeroot

Pink Spike and Brunette Bugbane are two cultivars with dark, dramatic foliage paired with abundant vertical spikes of white blooms. Easily-grown perennial dramatic for the fully to partly shaded border.

	Dramatic, dark foliage
	Abundant white flowers
	Perfect for the shady, moist border

Height 60-72 Inches

Spread 24-36 Inches

Interesting Notes Synonymous with and formerly known as Cimicifuga ramosa. All plants in the genus Cimicifuga have recently been transferred to the genus Actaea. The common name of bugbane is in reference to the odoriferous insect repellant properties of this plant.

USDA Hardiness Zone 4 - 5

Characteristics & Attributes

Exposure • Part Shade to Full Shade

Habit • Perennal

Water Needs • Medium