
10 DOLL'S EYES Flower White Baneberry Cohosh Actaea Pachypoda Alba Seeds
DESCRIPTION: NAME: Doll's EyesOTHER COMMON NAMES: White Baneberry / White CohoshSCIENTIFIC NAME: Actaea Pachypoda syn. Actaea AlbaCOLOR: White Flowers / White Berries with Black "Eyes"PLANT SEEDS: Fall sow seeds or cold stratifyBLOOM TIME: Flowers April - JuneHARVEST: Ornamental Berries Summer - FrostHARDINESS ZONE: 4 - 9PLANT HEIGHT: 24 - 36"PLANT SPACING: 18 - 24"LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Part - Full ShadeSOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: MoistQUANTITY: 10 SeedsOTHER: Doll's Eyes are named after the look of the plant’s berry/fruit. The flowers bloom in clusters & are fragrant. They grow well in a woodland setting, enjoying both shade & moisture. They are poisonous to humans, especially the berries, but are not harmful to birds who eat em. From Wikipedia: Both the berries and the entire plant are considered poisonous to humans. The berries contain cardiogenic toxins which can have an immediate sedative effect on human cardiac muscle tissue, and are the most poisonous part of the plant.