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Actaea simplex 'Pink Spike'

Black Snakeroot

Actaea simplex Pink Spike is a stunning perennial that adds a touch of elegance to any garden. With its striking pink flowers, it blooms in late summer, attracting pollinators and enhancing your landscape. This shade-loving plant thrives in moist soil and is perfect for adding vibrancy to woodland areas. Enjoy its remarkable beauty and unique charm, making it a must-have for garden enthusiasts.

  • Fabulous bronze tinted foliage
  • Tall spikes with pink buds opening to pinkish-white flowers
  • Great accent for the shady
  • perennial border

  • Category: Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone: 3-9
  • Height: 4-5 ft
  • Spread: 3-4 ft
  • Bloom Color: Pink
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Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Foliage Color
Bronze
Soil Moisture
Moist, Well-Drained
Habit
Upright
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Summer Bloomer
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Actaea simplex 'Pink Spike'

To care for the Actaea simplex ® Pink Spike, ensure it is planted in a shaded to partially shaded area with moist, well-drained soil. Water regularly to keep the soil consistently damp, and mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.