General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 3-7 feet
Plant Spread: 2-4 feet
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Other: Creamy white
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Uses: Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant

Image
Common names
  • Mountain Bugbane
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Actaea podocarpa
  • Synonym: Actaea cordifolia
  • Synonym: Cimicifuga americana

Photo Gallery

photo credit: Dinkum
Uploaded by robertduval14

« Add a new plant to the database

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by Zoia and is called "Charming Place Setting"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.