Actaea 'Rubra' syn. Actaea arguta ; Actaea erythrocarpa
Red baneberry
A clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with divided, toothed, bright green leaves and, in late spring and early summer, spires of small, fragrant flowers followed by shiny round red (inedible) fruit
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Partial shade
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Frequent watering
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Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Moist and free draining
Common name
Red baneberry
Latin name
Actaea 'Rubra' syn. Actaea arguta ; Actaea erythrocarpa
type
Herbaceous Perennials
family
Ranunculaceae
ph
5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Partial shade
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Frost
Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Soil
Moist and free draining
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Water
Frequent watering
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
full grown dimensions
0.50 M
0.50 M
Actaea 'Rubra' syn. Actaea arguta ; Actaea erythrocarpa
A clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with divided, toothed, bright green leaves and, in late spring and early summer, spires of small, fragrant flowers followed by shiny round red (inedible) fruit
Planting Season
From Late Spring TO Late Spring
In late spring, plant out container grown plants into a water retaining site that is fertile and partially shady.
Propagation by seed
From Early Autumn TO Late Autumn
Sow seed under glass in autumn before planting out the next year.