Bugbane Brunette
Actaea simplex 'Brunette'
Price comparison:
£6.90 – £19.00
From 4 UK retailers
Bugbane Brunette is a garden perennial suited to partial shade and moist conditions, growing to about 1.2m. Flowers appear from July to September. Provides food and shelter for garden birds.
Sun
⛅ Partial Shade
Water
💧💧💧 High (Moist)
Hardiness
🌡️ H7 (Fully Hardy)
Size
📏 1.2m tall × 60cm wide
Flowers
🌸 jul,aug,sep
Wildlife
🐝 Berries for birds, shade garden plant
Compare Prices
Prices from 4 retailers across 3 sizes
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Prices last checked: 29 Aug 2026
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Retailers shown in order of price — lowest first within each size group.
| Claire Austin Hardy Plants £5.50 standard delivery | £8.90Out of stock | 1L | View at Claire Austin Hardy PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Claire Austin Hardy Plants
£5.50 standard delivery
Size: 1L
| Farmer Gracy Flat rate per order. Free over £50. Ships from Netherlands | £6.90Out of stock | bare root | View at Farmer GracyOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Farmer Gracy
Flat rate per order. Free over £50. Ships from Netherlands
Size: bare root
| Claire Austin Hardy Plants £5.50 standard delivery | £8.90Out of stock | Check retailer for size | View at Claire Austin Hardy PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Crocus £5.99 flat rate per order | £14.99 | Check retailer for size | View at CrocusOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Hayloft £6.95 flat rate. Free over £75 | £19.00Price checked 18 days ago | Check retailer for size | View at HayloftOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Claire Austin Hardy Plants
£5.50 standard delivery
Size: Check retailer for size
Crocus
£5.99 flat rate per order
Size: Check retailer for size
Hayloft
£6.95 flat rate. Free over £75
Size: Check retailer for size
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Prices last checked: 29 Aug 2026
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Plant Information
About this plant
Bugbane Brunette is a garden perennial suited to partial shade and moist conditions, growing to about 1.2m. Flowers appear from July to September. Provides food and shelter for garden birds.
Latin Name
Actaea simplex 'Brunette'
Family
Hardiness Zone
H7
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
high
Flowering Season
jul,aug,sep
Mature Height
1.2m
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Bugbane Brunette cost in the UK?
Bugbane Brunette prices in the UK range from £6.90 to £19.00 depending on pot size and retailer. The cheapest price is currently at Farmer Gracy at £6.90. Prices are checked nightly across 4 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Bugbane Brunette online in the UK?
You can buy Bugbane Brunette from 4 UK nurseries including Farmer Gracy, Claire Austin Hardy Plants, Claire Austin Hardy Plants. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Bugbane Brunette?
The scientific name for Bugbane Brunette is Actaea simplex 'Brunette'.
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