Actaea rubra

No, Actaea rubra is not evergreen and loses its leaves. It is a deciduous garden plant that can become bare in the winter.

The plant is hardy up to -20 degrees Celsius.

Yes, this plant is generally easy to maintain and requires little special care. It is important to water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods, and to remove dead leaves and flowers. Additionally, it is advisable to fertilize the plant in the spring for healthy growth.

This plant needs about a space of 50-80 cm in width and 50-70 cm in height. Ensure there is enough light and airflow for healthy growth. Leave space between other plants to prevent overcrowding.

Yes, this plant grows well in shade and can even thrive in areas with low light. It is an excellent choice for shady gardens and can thrive without direct sunlight. It is important to water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods.

The plant needs regular water, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil remains moist, but not waterlogged. Check the soil moisture regularly by sticking your finger into the soil.

Yes, this plant attracts both butterflies and bees due to the nectar it produces. It attracts these pollinators through its scent and color. It is a valuable addition to a garden that aims to contribute to biodiversity conservation.

The plant blooms in the months of May and June. The blooming period lasts approximately 2 to 3 weeks.

This plant prefers a spot in partial shade to shade. It is best not to place it in full sun. Provide sufficient protection against bright sunlight.

No, the berries of this plant are toxic and not edible for humans. It is therefore not recommended to consume this plant. It is important to know which plants are safe to eat in the garden.

The plant should be pruned in the spring after flowering. Remove dead or damaged branches and trim the plant back to maintain its shape. It may be necessary to rejuvenate the plant by cutting back old wood to the base.

It is important to regularly water this plant, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil stays moist, but not waterlogged. Water at the base of the plant to prevent mold and rot.

This plant grows best in moist and well-draining potting soil. Make sure the potting soil does not contain stagnant water to prevent root rot. Add organic material to the potting soil for healthy growth.

This garden plant grows best in a moist, well-draining soil with a neutral to acidic pH. Ensure the soil is rich in organic matter and nutrients for optimal growth and flowering. Avoid heavy, compact soils and provide adequate drainage to prevent waterlogging.

The ideal location for this plant is a moist and humus-rich soil in partial shade. Make sure the plant is protected from strong afternoon sun and strong winds. This plant thrives in a wooded environment or under large trees.

During the winter period, it is advisable to protect the plant with a layer of mulch or straw. It is important to shield the plant from severe frost and cold wind. Make sure that the roots of the plant are well protected from icy temperatures.

The plant does not have specific maintenance needs and thrives well in moist soil and partial shade. Prune dead leaves in the spring and remove any seedlings to prevent excessive spreading.

For garden plants, it is important to give organic fertilizer in the spring and potassium-rich fertilizers in the fall. Pay attention to the recommended dosage on the packaging and avoid overfertilization to prevent plant damage. Good knowledge of soil quality and plant needs are essential for healthy growth.

Mulching with organic material such as compost or bark can help keep the soil moist and suppress weeds. Make sure the mulch layer does not come too close to the plant stems to prevent mold growth. Renew the mulch layer regularly to keep the plant healthy.

The plant prefers acidic soil and thrives best in a acidic soil with a pH value of about 5.5 to 6.5. It is important that the soil is well-draining and can retain enough moisture. Adding organic material can help improve the acidity of the soil.

To control pests on this plant, you can use biological pesticides or attract natural predators such as ladybugs and parasitic wasps. Regularly inspecting and manually removing pests can also help protect the plant. Fertilizing and promoting healthy growth can make the plant stronger and more resistant to pests.