Description

Tall graceful woodland perennial with spires of white flowers in mid-Summer. Excellent ornamental and always in demand as a medicinal species.

Plant description and culture available at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

The Forest Farmers Handbook: A Beginners Guide to Growing and Marketing At-Risk Forest Herbs by United Plant Savers, Rural Action & Appalachian Sustainable Development is a comprehensive introduction to forest farming and sustainable production of medicinal woodland herbs for market. Includes detailed cultivation guides for six iconic Appalachian species, including black cohosh. Available in PDF format for you to download for free.

All planting stock is sustainably produced through ASD’s Wild Stewards Alliance (WSA) point-of-harvest supplier network. For more information on WSA, please check out this site.

*Prices include USPS Priority Mail 2-3 day shipping to locations within the continental US. Sorry, we cannot ship to destinations inside of California.

Note, orders close September 15, 2025 and ALL planting stock orders will ship from late October through November depending on soil and weather conditions.