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Actaea simplex 'Pink Spike'

Family Ranunculaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level medium
Height 1.5 - 1.8 m (5 - 6 ft)
Spread 60 - 75 cm (2 - 2.5 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Actaea simplex 'Pink Spike' (autumn bugbane) bears pale pink and fragrant blooms during early fall to late autumn. The foliage is deep magenta in colour. A specimen plant, Actaea simplex 'Pink Spike' (autumn bugbane) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, specimen and woodland.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits.