Actaea pachypoda
Botanical Name
Actaea pachypoda
Hardiness
Zones 3 to 7
Height
18 to 30 inches
Width
2 to 3 feet
Flowers
Mid to late spring: white
Fruit
White with a single black spot - POISONOUS
Light
Part to full shade
Soil
Moist, organic, well-drained
Planting and Care
Excellent plant for the woodland garden. Prefers soil that is moist, but not soggy. Divide in late fall or early spring. Berries are extremely poisonous if eaten, avoid planting in areas with young children.
Problems
None serious