Exposure • Part sun • Shade

Soil Moisture Needs • Wet

Growth Rate in the Garden • Fast

Critter Resistance • Deer Resistant • Rabbit Resistant

Nature Attraction • Bees • Butterflies • Songbirds

Season of Interest (Flowering) • Summer

Bloom Color • White

Attributes • Long Blooming • Tolerates wet sites • East Coast Native • Good Cut Flowers • Fragrant

Water Requirements • Prefers consistent soil moisture

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Cimicifuga racemosa

Black Cohosh

An exquisite plant with dark leaves and 8" long spikes of fragrant ivory or white flowers. Attractive rounded flower buds and ornamental seedpods extend the floral display. Wonderful as a background plant in the garden or as a cut flower

	syn. Actaea racemosa
	Native

Cimicifuga (sim-i-si-fug'-a)

Family: Ranunculaceae · Common Name: Bugbane, Cohosh

Graceful wands of fragrant, creamy white flowers complement attractive green or bronze leaves. A valuable source of height and late summer bloom in the shaded garden. Moist soils.