Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Perennial
Types
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite
Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris
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
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue, Violet
Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Yellow green, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Upright
Long Linear
Plant Season
Fall, Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Late Summer
Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Average, Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt
Bacterial leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
-
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds
-
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used in herbal medicines
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Aconitum variegatum
IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'
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 Iris
In Hindi
बच्छनाभ
Bearded Iris
In German
Eisenhut
Schwertlilie
In French
aconit
Iris barbu
In Spanish
acónito
Iris barbudo
In Greek
monkshood
γενειοφόρος Iris
In Portuguese
Aconitum
bearded Iris
In Polish
tojad
brodaty Iris
In Latin
aconitum
Volunt barbati Iris
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta
Order
Ranunculales
Asparagales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Delphinieae
Irideae
Properties of Aconitum and Bearded Iris
Wondering what are the properties of Aconitum and Bearded Iris? We provide you with everything About Aconitum and Bearded Iris. Aconitum doesn't have thorns and Bearded Iris 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 Iris 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 Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aconitum and Bearded Iris
Season and care of Aconitum and Bearded Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Aconitum and Bearded Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aconitum season is Fall and Summer and Bearded Iris season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Aconitum is Moist and for Bearded Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aconitum is and for Bearded Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Aconitum and Bearded Iris Physical Information
Aconitum and Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Aconitum and Bearded Iris are as follows:
Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
Aconitum leaf color: Green
Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue
- Bearded Iris leaf color: Green
Care of Aconitum and Bearded Iris
Care of Aconitum and Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.