baneberry 'Pink Spike'

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Pink Spike' is a cultivar which, at about 1.4m in height, is a little shorter than most. It has divided, dark purple, palmate leaves and pale pink bottle-brush flowers in September. These are scented and are loved by bees and butterflies

baneberry 'Pink Spike'

Scientific classification

Species
baneberry 'Pink Spike' (Actaea simplex 'Pink Spike')
Genus
Actaea
Family
Ranunculaceae
Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
1-1.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Columnar upright
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of baneberry 'Pink Spike'

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Culture

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Toxicity

Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of baneberry 'Pink Spike'

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baneberry 'Pink Spike' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Cut back after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring

Growing

Grow in cool, moist, moderately fertile soil, enriched with organic matter. Water thoroughly in dry weather. Prefers partial shade

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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