Actaea racemosa Paeonia spider-like rose-pink flowers

spider-like rose-pink flowers

These are individual seedlings from the population

but also for the surfboard-like flower stalk bracts

Once planted Spring Starflower requires no maintenance

Actaea racemosa Paeonia spider-like rose-pink flowers(aka: Cimicifuga racemosa) We love the architectural garden value of this amazing woodland perennial! Actaea racemosa is an unusual member of the Ranunculus family (clematis, hellebore) that can be found natively in moist deciduous forests from Canada south to Alabama. In the garden, a compost rich, moist soil is best since the plants will go dormant early during an extended drought. The basal rosette of cutleaf, deer resistant foliage is topped in