Cimicifuga 'Pink Spike'
Cimicifuga 'Pink Spike' is a statuesque plant bearing frothy flower spikes above rich bronze foliage, offering a lovely contrast for borders. Give it a moist, well-drained site in partial shade, and you will be very well rewarded. Height: 1m.
Cimicifuga Pink Spike'' is a striking addition to any garden and can be enhanced by pairing it with complementary plants. Try planting it alongside light-colored perennials like Astilbe 'Bridal Veil' or Heuchera 'Peach Flambe' to create a visually appealing contrast. For a more dramatic effect, consider combining it with other tall perennials such as Delphinium 'Pacific Giants' or Echinops ritro (Globe Thistle). Additionally, incorporating shade-loving companions like Hakonechloa macra (Japanese Forest Grass) or Tiarella cordifolia (Foamflower) can help fill in the lower levels of the planting area while providing textural interest. Overall, these combinations will create a dynamic and visually stunning garden display.
Common NameBugbane
Approx Height (10 yrs.)120-180 cm (48-72")
Soil TypeLoamy Clay
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun, Semi Shade, Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSummer to Autumn
Cut FlowerCut Flower
Flower ColourPink
Plant TypeHerbaceous