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Baneberry 'Brunette'

Actaea simplex 'Brunette’

Actaea simplex 'Brunette’

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Actaea simplex 'Brunette' is the benchmark dark-leaved Bugbane. It features purple-black leaves and fragrant white bottlebrushes (opening from pink buds) in early autumn. This is an RHS Award of Garden Merit winner.
Choose a size: 1L pot

Plant height is measured from the base of the pot to the top of the plant. Heights are approximate and may vary with season.

The most common sized pots we sell from our nursery are 9cm, 17cm (2L), 19cm (3L) and 22.5cm (5L).

Order before 11PM for delivery by Tuesday 7th July or sooner. Express delivery also available.

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Key features

Actaea simplex 'Brunette’

  • Attracts pollinators
    Attracts pollinators
  • Suitable for mixed borders
    Suited to mixed borders
  • Low maintenance plant
    Low maintenance
  • Suitable for shady areas
    Happy in shady areas
  • Frost tolerant plant
    Frost tolerant

Plant background

Botanical Name: Actaea simplex (Atropurpurea Group) 'Brunette' Common Name: Baneberry 'Brunette' Genus: Actaea
Plant Type: Perennials Native Area: East Asia Colour(s): Purple and Black

Characteristics

Eventual Height: ~1.5-2m Eventual Spread: ~0.5-1m Hardiness: H7 (Fully Hardy)
Life Cycle: Deciduous Preferred Sunlight: Part Sun Preferred Soil: Loam (fertile, balanced soil)

Seasonal information

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