Actaea asiatica
Bugbane - Snakeroot
- Perennial
- 60-80 cm high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Decorative fruits
- Very hardy
White flowers in spring and black berries in autumn.
This plant is currently no longer in production and is temporarily unavailable from our nursery and partner nurseries. We hope to offer it again in the future.
Garden use
Use
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Care
Characteristics
| Height | 60 - 80 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | April - May |
| Flower colour | White |
| Growth habit | Tuft |
| Growth rate | Medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -30°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Dappled shade, Shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Average |
| Soil | Normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Actaea asiatica |
|---|---|
| Genus | Actaea |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Common names |
NL: Zilverkaars EN: Bugbane, Snakeroot FR: Actée à grappes DE: Silberkerze |
