Botanical profile

Cimicifuga ramosa 'Brunette'

Latin name
Cimicifuga 'Brunette' (branch)
Common name
Silver candle with pinkish-white flowers and purple foliage
Type
Perennial
Family
Ranunculaceae

It was one of the first silver candle cultivars with purple-brown foliage to appear on the market. Very popular. Its leaves resemble those of astilbes. Its incredible, long, pink flower spikes rise above the foliage.

Not recommended for pets
Not recommended for pets

Pets

Deer
Less attractive or generally tolerated by deer

Deer

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 3
Exposure
Light shadow
Watering
Moderate
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Soil type
Kept moist, Clayey
Minimum temperature
'-40°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
August-October
Flower color
Brown
Foliage color
Green
Shape
Erected
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
4 feet (1.22 m)
Width
3 feet (91.5 cm)
Growth rate
Slow

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