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Baneberry Queen of Sheba in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Actaea 'Queen of Sheba' syn .Cimicifuga 'Queen Of Sheba'

 

Baneberry 'Queen of Sheba'

A clump-forming perennial with pinnate (leaves identical at opposite sides of the stem) leaves divided into ovate, deeply-toothed, bright green leaflets. Red stems carrying racemes (spikes) of white flowers in late spring and early summer, followed by (inedible) black-eyed, spherical white fruit. 'Queen of Sheba' has very dark foliage, and, in late Summer and early Autumn, tall stems of fragrant white flowers which hang downwards.

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plant Features
  • Baneberry Queen of Sheba likes partial shade

    Partial shade

  • Baneberry Queen of Sheba likes frequent watering

    Frequent watering

  • Baneberry Queen of Sheba is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Baneberry Queen of Sheba likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Baneberry 'Queen of Sheba'

Latin name

Actaea 'Queen of Sheba' syn .Cimicifuga 'Queen Of Sheba'

type

Herbaceous Perennials

family

Ranunculaceae

ph

5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Baneberry Queen of Sheba likes partial shade

    Partial shade

  • Frost

    Baneberry Queen of Sheba is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Soil

    Baneberry Queen of Sheba likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Baneberry Queen of Sheba likes frequent watering

    Frequent watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Baneberry Queen of Sheba is 1.00meters x 1.50meters 1.00 M 1.50 M

Actaea 'Queen of Sheba' syn .Cimicifuga 'Queen Of Sheba'

A clump-forming perennial with pinnate (leaves identical at opposite sides of the stem) leaves divided into ovate, deeply-toothed, bright green leaflets. Red stems carrying racemes (spikes) of white flowers in late spring and early summer, followed by (inedible) black-eyed, spherical white fruit. 'Queen of Sheba' has very dark foliage, and, in late Summer and early Autumn, tall stems of fragrant white flowers which hang downwards.


Planting Season

From Late Spring TO Late Spring

In late spring, plant out container grown plants into a water retaining site that is fertile and partially shady.

 

Propagation by seed

From Early Autumn TO Late Autumn

Sow seed under glass in autumn before planting out the next year.

 
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