Black Cohosh – Actaea racemosa Bare Root Live Plants | Set of 10 Rootlets | Hardy Native Perennial | Shade Garden Favorite

Grow a beautiful native woodland perennial with this set of 10 Black Cohosh bare root plants. Also known as Bugbane or Black Snakeroot, Actaea racemosa is prized for its elegant white flower spikes, attractive green foliage, and ability to thrive in shaded gardens. This hardy perennial returns year after year, making it an excellent addition to woodland gardens, native plant landscapes, pollinator habitats, and shaded borders. The plants are shipped as healthy bare rootlets with no foliage and are packed in moist moss to help maintain freshness during transit. You will receive healthy roots similar in size and condition to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 10 live Black Cohosh bare root plants
✔️ Healthy vegetative rootlets (no foliage)
✔️ Freshly packed with moist moss
✔️ Ready for transplanting
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Black Cohosh, Bugbane, Black Snakeroot
Botanical Name: Actaea racemosa
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial wildflower
Growth Stage: Bare root vegetative rootlets
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
Soil: Rich, moist, well-draining soil high in organic matter
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during establishment
Mature Height: 3–5 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
USDA Zones: 3–8
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant the bare roots 1–3 inches apart in moist, shaded soil as soon as possible after arrival. If the roots seem slightly dry, lightly mist them or water the planting area thoroughly before and after planting. Black Cohosh naturally dies back in winter and returns each spring with fresh new growth.