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White Baneberry

Actaea pachypoda

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Actaea pachypoda, the white baneberry or doll's-eyes, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Actaea, of the family Ranunculaceae. The plant is native to eastern North America, in eastern Canada, and the Midwestern and Eastern United States. It requires organically rich, humusy soil with excellent drainage, and is found in hardwood and mixed forest stands.

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Scientific name Actaea pachypoda
Family Ranunculaceae
Height 1-3 ft
Bloom time May-Jun
Sun Part shade to shade
Moisture Mesic
Soil Rich loam
Wildlife value White berries with black dots on red stalks - doll's eyes. TOXIC to people

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