Also called Black Bugbane
ZONE:
4
COLOUR:
Pink
HEIGHT:
90-125 cm
SPREAD:
60-70 cm
Also called Black Bugbane
ZONE:
4
COLOUR:
Pink
HEIGHT:
90-125 cm
SPREAD:
60-70 cm
Grows best in a moist, rich, humus soil in a woodland setting. Consistent moisture is required to prevent leaf scorching. They may take several years to reach mature size and once established do not like to be disturbed.
The odour emitted by the foliage and flower has insect repellant properties.