Black Cohosh Bare Root – 3 Live Roots | Actaea racemosa Native Perennial

About This Plant

Black Cohosh (Actaea racemosa) is a native North American herbaceous perennial known for bold, deeply divided foliage and tall white flower spikes that bloom above the leaves. It thrives in rich, moist soil with partial to full shade and is suitable for woodland gardens, native landscapes, and pollinator habitats.

What You Will Receive

3 live Black Cohosh bare roots, healthy bare-root perennial plants ready for planting upon arrival. Native woodland perennial and securely packaged for safe arrival.

• 3 live Black Cohosh bare roots
• Healthy bare-root perennial plants
• Ready for planting upon arrival
• Native woodland perennial
• Secure packaging for safe arrival

Growing Information

Common Name: Black Cohosh
Botanical Name: Actaea racemosa
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
Growth Stage: Bare roots
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to full shade (dappled sunlight preferred)
Soil: Rich, moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during establishment
Mature Height: 4–8 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 3–8
Container Friendly: Yes (large containers with consistent moisture)

Care Tip

Plant the bare roots as soon as possible after arrival in a shaded location with organically enriched soil. Water thoroughly after planting and maintain even soil moisture while the plants establish. Mulch helps retain moisture and keeps roots cool during warmer months.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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