Martin Pellizzer

Actaea Spicata Var. Acuminata

Actaea spicata var. acuminata is a striking member of the buttercup family known for its tall, spikelike clusters of white flowers. Native to eastern North America, this plant thrives in moist, shaded woodlands and rocky slopes. Its unique, elongated blooms appear in late spring and early summer, adding a delicate touch to forest floors. The plant's foliage consists of large, palmately compound leaves that provide a lush green backdrop. Despite its beauty, it is often overlooked due to its subtle presence in natural habitats.