Brunette Bugbane Echinacea Flowers open in late winter

Flowers open in late winter to early spring on leafless stems and can persist for weeks

Cree Leatherleaf Viburnum is a bold

Courtyards and Small Gardens: Narrow

mounded evergreen shrub

depending on variety and season length

Brunette Bugbane Echinacea Flowers open in late winterBrunette Bugbane (Cimicifuga simplex 'Brunette') Brunette Bugbane brings bold, dark foliage and a late season bloom show to shady gardens when many perennials are winding down. Its upright habit adds height and structure without feeling heavy, and the dramatic leaves make nearby plants look more intentional. Fragrant flower spikes rise above the foliage in late summer into early fall, adding movement and a clean, bright contrast. If you want a shade