Cimicifuga simplex ‘Hillside Black Beauty' (Black Bugbane) Size:15 cm 2-3 applications may be required

2-3 applications may be required to control scales

Free-flowering

This strain has grey-green foliage with rich

slightly spiraled leaves

A shrub prized for its brilliant large purple blooms and attractive silvery-green foliage

Cimicifuga simplex ‘Hillside Black Beauty' (Black Bugbane) Size:15 cm 2-3 applications may be requiredUSDA Zone: 3 9 Bugbanes are late season blooming perennials, generally planted in rich moist woodland situations. This is an exceptionally good selection, perhaps the blackest form to date. Arching wands or spikes of fragrant pale pink flowers rise above the clump of lacy foliage in early fall. In cool summer areas this will grow well in sunny sites, otherwise choose a part shade location, protected from hot afternoon sun. Plants will take about three