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Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00002171
11/12/99
Cimicifuga japonica--Japanese Bugbane
Hardiness Zones: 3 to 8
Height: 3 ft Spacing: 2 ft
Type: herbaceous perennial
Flowers: White
Comments: Japanese Bugbane grows a cluster of leaves and
then produces tall stalks of white flowers. The plant can
be grown in full shade but will tolerate some sun but a
moist soil is required.
Cultivars:
var. acerina - The leaves have long, pointed lobes.
References for Cultivars: Wayside Gardens 1996.
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