Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Trees
Origin
-
Asia, Europe, North America
Types
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Habitat
low mountains
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
3-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Blue, Violet
White
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Upright
Oblovate
Plant Season
Fall, Summer
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
Moist
Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Late Summer
Late Spring, Spring
Tolerances
-
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Average, Moist
Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
-
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds
Fever, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used in herbal medicines
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
Aconitum variegatum
Fraxinus
Common Name
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket
Ash Tree
In Hindi
बच्छनाभ
राख पेड़
In Spanish
acónito
Fresno
In Greek
monkshood
δέντρο Ash
In Portuguese
Aconitum
Freixo
In Latin
aconitum
Fraxinum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Lamiales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Oleaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Aconitum and Ash Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Aconitum and Ash Tree? We provide you with everything About Aconitum and Ash Tree. Aconitum doesn't have thorns and Ash Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Aconitum does not have fragrant flowers. Aconitum has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting and weakness and Ash Tree has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting and weakness. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Aconitum and Ash Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aconitum and Ash Tree
Season and care of Aconitum and Ash Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Aconitum and Ash Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aconitum season is Fall and Summer and Ash Tree season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Aconitum is Moist and for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Aconitum is and for Ash Tree is Acidic.
Aconitum and Ash Tree Physical Information
Aconitum and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Aconitum and Ash Tree are as follows:
Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
Aconitum leaf color: Green
Ash Tree flower color: White
- Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Aconitum and Ash Tree
Care of Aconitum and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.