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Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Actaea racemosa you will need.
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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
Critter Resistance
| • | Rabbit Resistant |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
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.