Family: Ranunculaceae

Scientific Name: Cimicifuga simplex White Pearl

Common Name: White Pearl Bugbane, Cimicifuga White Pearl, Armleuchner

DescriptionA good plant for the partial shade areas of the garden. Produces 2 foot long racemes of pure white flowers.
Pronunciation(sim-i-SIF-u-ga)(SIM-plek)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Perennials Hardy
Hardiness ZoneCold 4-9, Heat 8-1
Sunlightpartial sun
Moistureprefers moist, tolerates average
Soil & Sitemoist, fertile
Flowersraceme forms a bottle brush shaped white flower, branches usually arch, late in the season and many times the season is short and the flowers will not be produced
Leavesternately compound
DimensionsReaches 4-5 feet tall with a spread of 2-3 feet.
Propagationdivision can be tricky, seeds need a warm cold stratification period
Native SiteThe species is native to Russia.
Misc FactsCalled the Kamchat Bugbane. Cimicifuga is derived from cimex meaning bug and fugo to flee. This plant has insecticidal properties.
Notes & Reference#40-Herbaceous Ornamental Plants (Steven Stills), #79-Perennials For Every Purpose (Larry Hodgson)
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