Bugbane (Actaea Cimicifuga) is a perennial herb in the Ranunculaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Actaea cimicifuga, commonly known as Bugbane or Black Cohosh, is a tall, upright perennial herb native to North American woodlands, valued for its fragrant flower spikes and dark foliage.