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Actea pachypoda

White Baneberry

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Actea pachypoda (White Baneberry)

Attractive white berries give this plant its common name "Doll's Eyes." Its graceful foliage and clusters of tiny, white flowers makes it a lovely addition to the shade or woodland garden.

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Home Owner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Berries are poisonous and not eaten by wildlife so they persist for ornamental value well into winter.

Good Companions
Goat's Beard (Aruncus dioicus), Spinulose Shield Fern (Dryopteris carthusiana), Marginal Shield Fern (Dryopteris marginalis)

Characteristics & Attributes

Critter Resistance

Rabbit Resistant
Deer Resistant

Season of Interest

Mid (May-June)
Late (July-frost)

Soil Moisture

Moderate
High

Sun Exposure

Medium Sun/Average Shade
Shade

USFS MO Ecological Map