Common names:
Monkshood
Monk's-hood
Wolfbane

Also sold as:
  • Aconitum 'Sparks Variety'

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: In Water
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 3
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Flower Color: Bi-Color
Flower Time: Late winter and early spring
Other
Resistances: Gophers/Voles
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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Discussion Threads about this plant
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ID question by eclayne Dec 5, 2017 8:13 PM 3

Comments:
Posted by SunnyBorders (Aurora, Ontario - Zone 5b) on Apr 20, 2013 10:51 AM

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Posted by Bonehead (Planet Earth, Pacific NW - Zone 8b) on Nov 27, 2013 5:47 AM

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