Cimicifuga simplex, a Japanese herb, has three different pollinator guilds. At high altitudes it is pollinated by bumblebees. In lowlands, Impatiens textori, a much superior nectar-producer, ...

Tradition has it that a garden plant must have at least three valuable attributes before it is worth growing. Well, try a statuesque shapely frame - erect and almost wiry - with ramrod-straight stems ...

Gardens can look a little sad at this time of year, so make sure you plant some late summer stunners IF you’re after a plant that flowers later in the season, look no further than Actaea simplex ...

Now that the oppressive summer heat has finally abated, hiking is much more comfortable. Earlier this month I went to Daisen in Tottori Prefecture. Kamchatka bugbane (Cimicifuga simplex) at the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Terminal leaflets, fruits, pistils, pedicels, bracts and staminodia of the North American Cimicifuga are illustrated and these illustrations ...

PERENNIALS: Aconitum carmichaelii; Actaea simplex (formerly known as Cimicifuga); Artemisia lactiflora; Japanese anemones (A. hupehensis and A x hybrida); asters (the novi-belgii kinds are prone to ...