Actaea rubra | Red Baneberry | Various
Actaea rubra belongs to the plant family RANUNCULACE and Genus Actaea This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Actaea rubra does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Actaea rubra so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Actaea rubra red baneberry is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Actaea rubra can survive very cold winters with annual averages as low as -30 Fahrenheit. It usually does best in moist to wet soils.
Actaea rubra will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.
Actaea rubra is a perennial. Flowers: Red baneberry has either globe shaped or elongated flower clusters. The blossoms are typically of a white color.
Actaea rubra | Red Baneberry is classed as a flowering plant specimen. The flower's principle colouring is white. If the flower has other colours these flower accent colors would be described as … . Secondary color or not the flower is described as: either globe shaped or elongated flower clusters
This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 2' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page
This whole plant is toxic. It is poisonous if ingested. Protoanemonin in the essential oil causes headache, vomiting, dizziness, and stomach cramps.
"A field guide to venomous animals and poisonous plants of North America north of Mexico", Peterson Field Guides, Steven Foster and Roger Caras, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1994.
Actinidia chinensis | Kiwi, Chinese Goosberry. Originated in China | Vine
"Xeriscape Gardening: Water Conservation for the American Landscape", Connie Lockhart Ellefson, Thomas L. Stephens, and Douglas Welsh, Macmillan Publishing Company, New York, 1992.