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Actaea racemosa

Black Cohosh

  • Fragrant flowers appear late summer to early fall
  • White flower spires
  • Woodland, native perennial

  • Category: Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone: 3-8
  • Height: 4-6 ft
  • Spread: 2-3 ft
  • Bloom Color: White
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Critter Resistance
Rabbit Resistant
Exposure
Full Shade
Partial Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Soil Moisture
Dry Soil
Moist, Well-Drained
Habit
Mounding
Upright
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Summer Bloomer
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Actaea racemosa

To care for the plant Actaea racemosa, it is important to provide a shaded area with moist, well-drained soil. Regular watering is essential, especially during dry periods, and mulching can help retain soil moisture while suppressing weeds.

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