Bugbane 'Pink Spike'
Bugbane 'Pink Spike'
Actaea ‘Pink Spike’
Actaea ‘Pink Spike’
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- Shade-loving perennial with vibrant pink spike blooms for late summer.
- Pollinator-friendly attracting butterflies and bees.
- Rosy pink spikes rise above attractive, dark foliage.
- Low-maintenance garden staple for borders, shade gardens, and woodland plantings.
- Long-lasting perennial that increases with age for a dependable display.
Actaea ‘Pink Spike’ Pink Spike Bugbane (Common Name: Bugbane) is a stunning perennial with tall spikes of soft pink blossoms and lush, arching foliage. This pink-spiked beauty brings a graceful presence to any garden corner, pairing well with other shade-loving plants.
Grown for its stately form, it reaches impressive height and forms a sturdy clump. Its shade-loving nature makes it ideal for woodland borders and understory plantings, where it quietly commands attention.
A reliable, fragrant presence, it adds movement as the blooms sway in the breeze and delivers late-season color. Perfect for creating a natural, tranquil planting backdrop.
Care and Watering
Actaea Pink Spike prefers rich, moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. Water deeply to keep the soil consistently moist, not waterlogged. Mulch to retain moisture.
Maintenance
Remove spent flowers to encourage new blooms; cut back in late autumn; divide every 3–4 years if clumps spread.
Location
Choose a sheltered spot with dappled light; avoid full sun; space plants about 60 cm apart for air circulation.
Tips
Pair with hostas or ferns; mulch to protect roots in heat; monitor for mildew in humid summers.
Actaea ‘Pink Spike’ (pink spike bugbane) adds an elegant, vertical touch to the border with graceful pink panicles and eye-catching leaves. Ideal for those seeking summer- and autumn-blooming plants that attract butterflies and bees and bring color to shaded parts of the garden.
This perennial pairs nicely with other garden plants and provides long-lasting atmosphere-creating effects in mixed plantings.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 5 a 7 |
| Standing | Shade, Part shade |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Cut flower., Prairie, Fragrant., Deciduous. |
| Flower color | White, Pink |
| Leaf color | Purple |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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