Actaea simplex 'Chocoholic' (bugbane), close-up of foliage.
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Actaea 'Chocoholic' (syn. Cimicifuga 'Chocoholic')

  • Wands of fragrant, pink-tinged white flowers in late summer.
  • Contrasting purple-black foliage.
  • Attracts pollinators.
  • Animal resistant.

Fertile, moist, well-drained soil. Shade to sun; best foliage colour with several hours of direct sun.

Height: 120-150cm, Spread: 75-90cm

Zone 3

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