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Brunette Black Snakeroot (Bugbane)

Actaea simplex ‘Brunette’

This variety of Black Snakeroot is slightly shorter and has more a more reddish, bronze coloring to the leaves. The long flower spikes are white with a touch of pink and very fragant. Formerly named Cimicifuga simplex ‘Brunette’.

Light Requirement: Partial Sun to Shade
Cold Hardiness: Zone 4
Height: 3 to 4
Spread: 1.5 to 2
Flower: Long, white catepillar flower in late summer. Very fragrant.
Foliage: Dark bronze to brown.
Form: Upright.