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Cimicifuga Seeds - Ramosa
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Cimicifuga (Cimicifuga Ramosa Atropurpurea) - If you enjoy tall, stately, dark perennials with fragrant flower spikes, consider starting Cimicifuga seeds and growing this remarkably beautiful plant.MORE FLOWER OPTIONS
Planting Directions
TEMPERATURE
Sow at 71F for 6 wks or more. Move to 24 - 39F for 6-8 wks. Then raise...more Sow at 71F for 6 wks or more. Move to 24 - 39F for 6-8 wks. Then raise the temperature to 50F....less
AVERAGE GERM TIME
12 - 18 weeks
LIGHT REQUIRED
No
DEPTH
Sow seeds on the surface of lightly firmed, moist seed compost in pots...more Sow seeds on the surface of lightly firmed, moist seed compost in pots or trays. Cover with a fine sprinkling of compost or vermiculite....less
SOWING RATE
4 - 5 seeds per plant
MOISTURE
Keep seeds moist until germination
PLANT SPACING
24 - 36 inches
Cimicifuga (Cimicifuga Ramosa Atropurpurea) - If you enjoy tall, stately, dark perennials with fragrant flower spikes, consider starting Cimicifuga seeds and growing this remarkably beautiful plant. With intensely colored foliage of reddish purple and ivory white flowers, this is one perennial that creates a breathtaking display. Commonly called Bugbane or Black Cohosh, this dark foliage plant thrives in partial shade and moist, organically enriched soil. Bugbane plants are slow to establish and can take several years to reach their full height of 6 feet. Cimicifuga Bugbane needs consistently moist soil. Cimicifua seeds do best with a cold, moist stratification.
Common Questions
Do Cimicifuga make a good garden or landscaping plant?
Yes, plants are excellent for they have attractive foliage, tall flower spikes, and provide late-season blooms.
Are Cimicifuga fragrant?
Yes, plants are known for their sweetly scented flowers, especially in the evening.
What is the perfect location to grow Cimicifuga?
Plants prefer partially shaded locations with fertile, moist, well-drained soil.
