Actaea simplex 'Black Negligee' (Atropurpurea Group)

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Snakeroot; Bugbane

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DERIVATION

Actaea	- An ancient Greek name, from its wet habitat and similarity to Sambucus leaves
simplex	- simple, unbranched

FAMILY

Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) Other Plants in the Buttercup Family

HABIT

Herbaceous

RANGE

Cultivated

FLOWERS

White (Creamy-white)

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 3 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SOIL

Wet or constantly moist

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Partial shade | Shade

COMMON NAME(S)

Snakeroot | Bugbane

Location Map for Actaea simplex 'Black Negligee' (Atropurpurea Group) Snakeroot; Bugbane) - 4 Map Locations Found
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Individual Location for Actaea simplex 'Black Negligee' (Atropurpurea Group):
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Map
Key

Accession
Number

Year

Location

1	120697*1	2012	Oak Grove
2	120697*2	2012	Oak Grove
3	233230*1	2023	Sensory Garden
4	233230*2	2023	Lainie's Cutting Garden

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FLOWERING:
When Actaea simplex 'Black Negligee' (Atropurpurea Group) has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2017

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