Cimicifuga racemosa / Actaea racemosa (Black cohosh, Black Snakeroot) Soil-Dry One of the most interesting

One of the most interesting plants in the prairie landscape is the Compass Plant

It is well behaved and it has intensely colored blue flowers that can attract the later pollinators and add later season interest

but no earlier than April 1

this is a perennial woody plant

Cornus amomum (Silky Dogwood) is a medium-sized deciduous shrub found in moist lowland areas swamp borders

Cimicifuga racemosa / Actaea racemosa (Black cohosh, Black Snakeroot) Soil-Dry One of the most interestingNative woodland plant useful as specimen or background plant. Bottlebrush like racemes of white flowers can be up to 3' long. Slender and tall; prefers a moist shady location and rich acid soil similar to its native habitat at the edge of the woods. Sun Exposure Savanna Woodland Soil Conditions Wet Mesic, Mesic Height 1 2' Flower Color White Flower Time August, September Frequently Asked Questions Why Purchase From Natural Communities Native Plants?