Carolina Bugbane (Trautvetteria Caroliniensis) is a perennial herb in the Ranunculaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Trautvetteria caroliniensis is a perennial herbaceous plant native to moist woods and stream borders in North America, recognized for its large, serrated, palmate leaves and delicate white flowers.

Carolina Bugbane

Carolina Bugbane

Trautvetteria Caroliniensis

Trautvetteria caroliniensis is a perennial herbaceous plant native to moist woods and stream borders in North America, recognized for its large, serrated, palmate leaves and delicate white flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator support, shade garden accent

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Carolina Bugbane

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Prune
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Repot
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Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Ranunculaceae
Genus:Trautvetteria