The Actaea racemosa (Cimicifuga ) Atropurpurea (purple bugbane) in my front shade garden is blooming now - and well worth the wait. What an amazingly sweet scent! Not to mention its dramatic structure and bonus - the hares never seem to touch it! I love this plant.
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September 22, 2013
purple bugbane in the front shade garden - Sept 2013
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