Actaea pachypoda |
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Plant type: herbaceous rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial Hardiness zones: 3-10 Sunlight: warm low sun to shade Soil Moisture: constantly moist Soil: enriched soil, clay, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: heavy frost |
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Origins: North America Other Botanical Names: Actaea alba [misapplied], A. brachypetala var. coerulea, A. b. var. microcarpa Other Common Names: White Cohosh, Necklace Weed, Noah's Ark, Snake Berry, Toad Root, White Beads, White Berry | ||||||||
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