Bugbane
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Bugbane (Cimicifuga) - Plants of the Crowfoot order, nearly allied to the Baneberry. They are tall, handsome, herbaceous plants. C. cordifolia attains 3 to 4 feet high, giving erect feathery plumes of whitish flowers.
Bugbane (syn. Cimicifuga)
Actaea simplex Atropurpurea Group
Genus: Actaea
Species: simplex
Cultivar: Atropurpurea Group ...
Bugbane
Related Category: Plants
any plant of the genus Cimicifuga, tall north-temperate perennials of the family Ranunculaceae (buttercup family). The white spirelike bloom has a rank odor that attracts flies, which pollinate the plant.
Index- plants in this Family
Ranunculaceae / Buttercups Bugbane (Cimicifuga )
Bugbane is also known as American Bugbane (C. americana), Black Snakeroot and Black Cohosh (C. racemosa). ...
'Hillside Black Beauty' differs from other bugbanes because of its deep purple-black foliage. From late spring to late summer, it provides the perfect backdrop for colorful foliage and flowering shade plants (it's even deer resistant).
Actaea japonica Syn.: Cimicifuga acerina , Cimicifuga japonica vernac. Chinese bugbane , Japanese bugbane
RHS Garden, Wisley, Surrey, 23 August
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Bugbane ( Cimicifuga )
Buho no Tsuki Satsuki Azalea ( Rhododendron hybrida )
Buisson Blanc Fuchsia ( Fuchsia ) ...
Kamchatra Bugbane or White Pearl Snakeroot, a Japanese cultivar of a plant native to Russia, has particularly large long bottlebrush flowers that can begin as early as July or August & last through most of Autumn, ...
American bugbane (Cimicifuga Americana) H 1 to 1.5 m, W 1 to 2 m, d to f, Zone 4
Spreading cotoneaster (Cotoneaster divaricatus) H&W 1.5 m, s to f, Zone 5
Pink Diamond hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Interhydia') H&W 1.
It is also called Bugbane, because of its offensive smell, which is said to drive away vermin.
Closely allied to this plant, and at one time assigned to the same genus, is the plant known as Black Cohosh.
See .
Cimicifuga species - Bugbane
*Colocasia esculenta - Elephants Ear
Convallaria majalis - Lily Of The Valley
*Crinum americanum - Swamp Lily
Crinum species - Crinum
Eupatorium purpureum - Joe-Pye Weed
*Filipendula species - Meadow Sweet ...
Wood anemones, epimediums, bugbanes, and toad lilies create intricate tapestries under flowering shrubs and trees. Herbaceous perennials form the ground layer of a woodland, sheltered by shrubs, taller understory trees, and a towering canopy.
Nombres relacionados: Actaea racemosa (sinónimo), Black bugbane (inglés), Black Cohosh (inglés), Black snakeroot (inglés), Bugwort (inglés), Cimicifuga rubifolia (sinónimo), Macrotys (inglés), Ranunculaceae (familia), Rattleroot (inglés), ...
Bugbane (Cimicifuga simplex ramosa)
Bugle Lily (Watsonia wordsworthiana)
Bugleweed (Ajuga reptans variegata)
Bugleweed (Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant')
Bugleweed (Ajuga reptans)
Bugloss (Anchusa azurea 'Loddon Royalist') ...
But one wildflower, known by a long list of common names - black cohosh, black snakeroot, bugbane or fairy candles - (Cimicifuga racemosa), blooms when the shade is at its peak.
 See also: Cimicifuga, Green, May, Pink, Aster
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