Actaea simplex 'Pink Spike'
Actaea simplex 'Pink Spike'
Spires of scented pale pink flowers from pink buds in late summer. Reddish-brown foliage. Up to 1.2m
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£ 7.50
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£ 19.50
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Description
A lovely dark leaved form, with long, soft pink flowering stems and large finely divided purple-brown leaves. Very sweetly scented. Best in a rich soil but does just fine on our lighter soils too if its leaves are out of the sun. Hardy. To 1.2m. Bare root plants available to pre-order for delivery Feb 2026.
At A Glance
| Common Name | Baneberry 'Pink Spike' (Previously known as Cimicifuga) |
| Type | Hardy Perennial |
| Height | 90cm to 1.2m |
| Colour | pink |
| Spread Rate | slow |
| Flowering | late summer |
| Soil Type | moist,normal |
| Aspect | part shade |
| Pollination | Attractive to pollinators |
Sue's Notes