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Pink Spike Snakeroot
Actaea simplex 'Pink Spike'
SKU #47620
LIGHT:
Filtered sun, Full shade, Partial shade, Partial sun
WATER:
Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE:
Reaches 3 to 5 ft. tall, 1 to 2 ft. wide.
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| Description | The chocolate-purple foliage of this large perennial makes a striking addition to a shady garden. Long, slender, light pink, fragrant flower spikes tower above the foliage in late summer and fall. A standout in the shaded border, woodland, or cottage garden, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds. An herbaceous perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Late summer into fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Attracts Pollinators, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border |
| Design Ideas | The height, color, and texture of this plant makes it a perfect backdrop for hosta or brunnera in shady gardens. |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Purple |
| Care Instructions | Provide organically rich, moisture retentive soil, situated in a sheltered location away from harsh sun exposure or drying winds. Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist, but not soggy. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring. |
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| Description | The chocolate-purple foliage of this large perennial makes a striking addition to a shady garden. Long, slender, light pink, fragrant flower spikes tower above the foliage in late summer and fall. A standout in the shaded border, woodland, or cottage garden, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds. An herbaceous perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Late summer into fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Attracts Pollinators, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border |
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| Design Ideas | The height, color, and texture of this plant makes it a perfect backdrop for hosta or brunnera in shady gardens. |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Purple |
Care
| Care Instructions | Provide organically rich, moisture retentive soil, situated in a sheltered location away from harsh sun exposure or drying winds. Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist, but not soggy. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Pink Spike Snakeroot produce flowers?
Late summer into fall
Is Pink Spike Snakeroot evergreen or deciduous?
Pink Spike Snakeroot is Herbaceous.
What are the special features of Pink Spike Snakeroot?
Pink Spike Snakeroot is Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Attracts Pollinators, Benefits Birds.
Is Pink Spike Snakeroot resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
How fast does Pink Spike Snakeroot grow?
Pink Spike Snakeroot has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Pink Spike Snakeroot in my landscape?
Pink Spike Snakeroot is suitable for: Border.
How can I use Pink Spike Snakeroot in my garden design?
The height, color, and texture of this plant makes it a perfect backdrop for hosta or brunnera in shady gardens.
What color are Pink Spike Snakeroot flowers?
Pink Spike Snakeroot produces Pink flowers.
What color is the foliage of Pink Spike Snakeroot?
Pink Spike Snakeroot has Purple foliage.
How do I care for Pink Spike Snakeroot?
Provide organically rich, moisture retentive soil, situated in a sheltered location away from harsh sun exposure or drying winds. Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist, but not soggy. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.