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Actaea racemosa
Black Cohosh or Bugbane
- Summary
- Additional Details
- » Creamy white flowers appear in summer on long graceful spires rising well above the foliage on wiry stems.
- » Ideally wants 2-3 hours of morning sun for best bloom.
- » It is a host plant for Spring Azure and Holly Blue butterfly larvae.
- » Deer resistant.
- Height
- 4 - 6 ft
- Spread
- 2 - 4 ft
- Zone
- 5 - 9
- Categories
- Perennial
- Tags
- Attracts Butterflies; Native; Deer Resistant; Full Shade; Partial Sun; Moist, Well-Drained
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