Home

Trees + -

Perennial Flowers + -

Vegetables + -

Fruits + -

Shrub Plants + -

Garden Plants


About Aconitum and Bearded Catasetum


About Bearded Catasetum and Aconitum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial   
Epiphyte   

Origin
Not Available   
South America, Brazil   

Types
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite   
Not Available   

Habitat
low mountains   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
13-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
130.00 cm   
99+
35.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
80.00 cm   
99+
40.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Violet   
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Burgundy, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Multi-Color   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Upright   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Summer   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Moist   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Late Summer   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Average, Moist   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves   
Not Available   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees   
Not Available   

Allergy
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used in herbal medicines   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border   
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Aconitum variegatum   
CATASETUM barbatum   

Common Name
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket   
Bearded Catasetum Orchid, Orchid   

In Hindi
बच्छनाभ   
bearded catasetum   

In German
Eisenhut   
bärtigen catasetum   

In French
aconit   
catasetum barbu   

In Spanish
acónito   
Catasetum barbudo   

In Greek
monkshood   
γενειοφόρος catasetum   

In Portuguese
Aconitum   
catasetum barbudo   

In Polish
tojad   
brodaty catasetum   

In Latin
aconitum   
Volunt barbati Catasetum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Orchidales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Orchidaceae   

Genus
Aconitum   
Catasetum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Delphinieae   
Cymbidieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Epidendroideae   

Number of Species
250   
99+
73   
99+

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of Aconitum and Bearded Catasetum

Wondering what are the properties of Aconitum and Bearded Catasetum? We provide you with everything About Aconitum and Bearded Catasetum. Aconitum doesn't have thorns and Bearded Catasetum 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 Bearded Catasetum 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 Bearded Catasetum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Perennial Flowers

Season and Care of Aconitum and Bearded Catasetum

Season and care of Aconitum and Bearded Catasetum is important to know. While considering everything about Aconitum and Bearded Catasetum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aconitum season is Fall and Summer and Bearded Catasetum season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Aconitum is Moist and for Bearded Catasetum is Not Available while the PH of soil for Aconitum is Not Available and for Bearded Catasetum is Not Available.

Aconitum and Bearded Catasetum Physical Information

Aconitum and Bearded Catasetum physical information is very important for comparison. Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Bearded Catasetum height is 35.50 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Aconitum and Bearded Catasetum are as follows:

Care of Aconitum and Bearded Catasetum

Care of Aconitum and Bearded Catasetum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Bearded Catasetum pruning is done Not Available. In summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bearded Catasetum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

Perennial Flowers

Perennial Flowers

» More Perennial Flowers

Compare Perennial Flowers

» More Compare Perennial Flowers