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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Purple
White
Flower Time: Summer
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Not suitable for containers

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Common names
  • Monkshood
  • Wolfsbane
  • Aconite
  • Devil's Helmet

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Location: home garden VA
Date: October 27.2022
Location: Bea’s garden
Date: 2023-09-19
Location: home garden VA
Date: 10.27.22 
Monkshood blooms late fall here in VA - in full bloom now.
Location: Bea’s garden
Date: 2021
Uploaded by clintbrown
Location: MOBOT -   St Louis
Date: 2009-09-28
Location: MOBOT -   St Louis
Date: 2009-09-28
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MrsBinWY On December 31, 2018 Seeds sown
WS 27 seeds (all) from ishareflowers (from Jolanda) in milk jug - seeds might be older
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