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Botanical Name |
Actaea 'Chocoholic' |
Common Name |
Bugbane or Snakeroot |
Type |
Perennial |
Exposure |
Part Shade to Shade |
Size for Description |
2 to 3 Ft. by 1.5 to 2 Ft. |
Bloom Time |
Summer to Fall |
Flower Color |
Pink |
Fruit |
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Foliage |
Blackish purple |
Bark |
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Fall Color |
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Growth Rate |
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Butterflies |
yes |
Hummingbirds |
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Deer Resistant |
yes |
Drought Tolerant |
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Moisture Lover |
yes |
Native |
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Walnut Tolerant |
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Wet Areas |
yes |
Fragrant |
yes |
Groundcover |
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Comment |
foliage opens almost black and changes to dark burgundy-purple |
Care |
Allow seed heads to stay on plant for winter interest. Cut back
in spring |
Zone |
4 |
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