Black Cohosh
Actaea racemosa
Description
Black Cohosh is a perennial herb native to eastern North America. It is often found in woodland environments and is known for its tall, impressive white flower spikes. The plant has a long history of use in traditional medicine, particularly for treating symptoms of menopause and menstrual discomfort.
- Life Cycle
- perennial
- Height
- 4 to 6 feet
- Sun Exposure
- Full shade to partial sun
- Bloom Months
- June, July, August
- Bloom Color
- Bloom Description
- The plant displays prominent white flower spikes.