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CIMICIFUGA 'Chocoholic'
Commonly known as Bugbane, Cohosh, Snakeroot
Pink blooms fading to white. Purple-bronze foliage
Further Reading....
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Shades of pink - All shades of pink through to Carmine (red) -
White - fading white -
Height - 1-1.2m (3-4ft) -
Spread - 60cm (24in)
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Herbaceous - Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch. - clump-forming perennial with basal leaves 30-75cm (12-30in) long composed of numerous oval to rounded leaflets. Often arching stems.
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Very hardy - Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Partial shade -
Harmful if eaten - These will give you an upset tummy, so please don't eat any of these. -
Additional Features - Good to know - - wildlife plant - bottlebrush-like flowers are attractive to butterflies -
Pests & Diseases - none -
Place of origin - Russia, western China, Mongolia, Korea, Japan -
Flower Shape - Racemes - - 6-30cm (2½-12in) long
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Hardiness - Fully hardy -
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Leaf Colour (if not green) - Purple -
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Scented Plants - Scented flowers -
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Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
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Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - humus-rich.
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Wildlife - Butterfly friendly -
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Cimicifuga - Growing Guide
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1-1.2m (3-4ft)
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