Dappled Sun
ORFull Shade
Medium
An exotic-looking plant, it usually grown for the unique fall berries. However, it is very poisonous and not to be touched or eaten – particularly the berries. Avoid using this plant near children or other creatures prone to eating poisonous things. Native to moist shady woodlands of Appalachia. Wants high moisture and good drainage. Propagation can be achieved in late fall by repeatedly planting all berries in the ground nearby and waiting…
VERY DIFFICULT. Requires a cold moist period, a warm moist period, and another cold moist period, each period lasting 90 days. Another option is to sow outdoors for 2 years to await germination.
Wear heavy gloves, all parts of the plant are poisonous!
As White Baneberry is hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.Plant berries immediately in moist ground and wait.
These estimates for how long White Baneberry takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.
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The bane in the baneberry due to poisonous qualities.
It is rumored that the berries were once used to create the eyes of dolls.
Doll's Eyes, White Cohosh