Baneberry

Actaea rubra

Plant Category: wildflowers

Light Conditions: Shade to Light Shade
Soil Conditions: Moist & Rich
Chinook Exposure: Sheltered
Size: 1-3' T & 2-3' W
Bloom Period: May to July
Bloom Colour: White with Red Berries
Growth Habit: Moderate
Spreads By: Seeds & Rhizomes
Features:

Birds
Butterflies
Bees
Native Bees
Fragrant
Berries
Fall Color
Small Spaces

 

Large Spaces
Good in Containers
Long Bloom Time
Deer Resistant
Attractive Seed Heads
Edible Parts
Medicinal Properties
Posionous


This item will ship from: Wild About Flowers
Seed Price: $4.00
Seed Quantity:
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Plug Price: $7.50
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Actaea rubra  (Baneberry) Actaea rubra  (Baneberry) Actaea rubra  (Baneberry)

Seeds Per Package: 8

Please Note: Plug orders being shipped have a minimum order requirement of 8 plugs. As the Trees & Shrubs will be coming from Wright Nurseries in central Alberta and the Wildflowers, Grasses & Vines from Wild About Flowers by Okotoks, AB, both categories have a minimum order of 8 plugs for plug orders being shipped.

Description: Large white blooms in early spring turn to bright red berries in late summer which last into the fall. The large leafy foliage adds a lush texture to shady spaces and will become a beautiful burnt pink in the fall. This plant has multi-season appeal and looks great under trees and shrubs. Please note that all parts of this plant are POISONOUS.

Found in Nature: Rich woodlands and moist shady ravines, often by creek beds.

Distribution: Common in forests across the prairie provinces.

Notes: Available as larger potted stock - pick up only.

Important Information: The "Bloom Period" is an indicator of the time period within which the wildflowers will bloom and does not describe the time period that a single plant will bloom. The "Sizes" listed are intended to be a general guideline to consult during plant selection. Plant growth and bloom times will vary depending on geographical location & individual site conditions. Please contact us with any questions you may have.