Actaea 'Chocoholic'
Actaea 'Chocoholic' is a striking perennial valued for its dramatic dark purple foliage and elegant late-season flowers. From late summer into early autumn, tall purple stems carry fragrant white bottlebrush blooms that contrast beautifully with the foliage and attract pollinators. Ideal for adding structure and seasonal interest, this variety thrives in partial shade with moist, fertile soil. Excellent as a cut flower, it makes a bold feature in borders, woodland gardens, or shaded planting schemes.
- Stunning dark purple foliage for bold contrast
- Fragrant white blooms on tall purple stems
- Highly attractive to bees and pollinators
- Excellent as a cut flower for arrangements
- Low maintenance and easy to grow
- Best in partial shade with moist, fertile soil
- Height 150cm - Spread 90cm
Baneberry, Cimicifuga ramosa
- Article number72505
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EAN code5021768131398
- Pot Size3L (19cm)
- AspectNorth-facing, East-facing, West-facing
- Attractive to WildlifeAttractive to Bees
- Flower ColourWhite
- Flower FormSingle
- Flowering MonthAugust, September, October
- Foliage ColourBlack, Purple
- Foliage TypeDeciduous
- Fruit ColourBlack
- Garden StyleCity & Courtyard Garden, Cottage & Informal Garden, Japanese Garden, Patio & Container, Wildlife Garden
- Hardiness (RHS rating)H7 colder than -20ºC. Very hardy
- Height150cm
- Spread90cm
- MoistureMoist but well-drained
- pHAcid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Plant HabitClump-forming
- Plant TypePerennial
- Planting TypesBorders and Beds, Cut Flowers
- Season of InterestSpring, Summer, Autumn
- Soil TypeClay, Loam
- Special AttributesBerries or Fruit, Easy to Grow, Low Maintenance
- Stem ColourBlack
- SunlightPartial Shade
- ToxicityPoisonous, Skin and Eye Irritant
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