Actaea simplex 'James Compton'
Actaea simplex 'James Compton'
Spires of scented palest pink flowers from pink buds in late summer. Dark purple-brown foliage. To 2m
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Description
A lovely dark leaved form, with long, tapering flowering stems and large finely divided purple-brown leaves. Best in a rich soil but does just fine on our light soils too if its leaves are out of the sun.
At A Glance
| Common Name | Baneberry 'James Compton' (Previously known as Cimicifuga) |
| Type | hardy perennial |
| Height | 90cm to 1.2m |
| Colour | white |
| Spread Rate | slow |
| Flowering | late summer |
| Soil Type | moist,normal |
| Aspect | part shade |
| Pollination | Attractive to pollinators |
Sue's Notes