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Actaea rubra (Red Baneberry)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 18723



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Actaea
Species: Actaea rubra
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Perennial
  • Poisonous
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 4a (to -25 F / -32 C)
  • 4b (to -20 F / -29 C)
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 1 to 1 1/2 feet (30 to 45 cm)
Flowering Start edit
  • May
Flowering End edit
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Medium
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Suitable For edit
  • Woodland Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Partial Shade
  • Full Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Moist
  • Rich
Soil pH edit
Bloom Colour edit
  • White
Wildlife Value edit
  • Bees
  • Bird - food (fruit/berries/insects/seeds)
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
  • Division
Skill Level edit
  • Beginner
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Netty (13946) wrote on May 30 2009
Poisonous! As few as 2 berries can cause cramps, headaches, vomiting, bloody diarrhea and dizziness.

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