Cimicifuga simplex 'Black Negligee'
Cimicifuga simplex 'Black Negligee' stands out among its peers with its striking almost black lacy leaves. Adding to its allure, white sweetly scented flowers emerge in narrow spikes on sturdy stems. This variety thrives in sunny locations, reaching a height and spread of 1.2-1.5m (4-5'). Associated plants: Astilbe, Hosta, Helleborus.
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
Coloured FoliageRed-Purple Foliage
Cut FlowerCut Flower
Flower ColourWhite
Plant TypeHerbaceous