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Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis) BARE ROOT

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Original price $6.99 - Original price $6.99
Original price
$6.99
$6.99 - $6.99
Current price $6.99

Shippable Item

This item is shippable, but cannot be purchased in the same transaction with preorder items.

A compact understory species now rare in the wild due to habitat loss and historic and modern over harvesting. Easy to grow in moist understory, mature colonies look like a low, dense bush. Quickest propagation is by division of rhizomes, and dense colonies can be easily divided when dormant.

Light: Part Sun/Shade, Shade

Soil Moisture: Wet Mesic, Mesic

Soil Type: Loam, Humus

Height: 9”-12”

Bloom Color: White

Bloom Time: May-Jun

Root Type: Rhizome

Notable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract small flies and bees. Berries are likely eaten by small mammals and woodland birds. Foliage is likely unattractive to deer.

Shipping Available

Usually will ship via UPS or FedEx within 2 business days, but may be delayed due to weather.