Doll's Eye - Actaea pachypoda Fall Color the overall effect is a

the overall effect is a showy haze of reddish purple

Bark notwithstanding

adding a final spark of color before winter arrives

reddish-brown bark

deer resistant

Doll's Eye - Actaea pachypoda Fall Color the overall effect is aThough seemingly dreamed up in the mind of Tim Burton for his next Halloween inspired movie (undoubtedly featuring Johnny Depp), Doll's Eye is real and yes, the berries do in fact look like that. Despite its slight spookiness, Doll's Eye are a spectacular addition to any shade garden. The attractive, lobed foliage gives rise to fragrant white flowers, followed by the striking namesake berries. These berries are quite toxic but last for months,