Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Fruit
Origin
Not Available
Southeastern Asia, China
Types
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite
Tarocco, Sanguinello,
Moro
Habitat
low mountains
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 8, 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
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Orange, Orange Red
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
Light Green
Plant Season
Fall, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Late Summer
Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Average, Moist
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Medicinal Uses
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds
Appetizer, Blood purifier, Carminative, Miscellany, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Used in herbal medicines
Used as essential oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
Aconitum variegatum
CITRUS sinensis
Common Name
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket
Blood Orange, Naval Orange, Orange, Sweet Orange
In Hindi
बच्छनाभ
Blood Orange Tree
In German
Eisenhut
Blut- Orange Tree
In French
aconit
Sang Orange Tree
In Spanish
acónito
Árbol de la naranja de sangre
In Greek
monkshood
Blood Orange Tree
In Portuguese
Aconitum
Orange Tree sangue
In Polish
tojad
Krew Orange Tree
In Latin
aconitum
Sanguinem Aliquam ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Sapindales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Delphinieae
Citreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Aurantioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Aconitum and Blood Orange
Wondering what are the properties of Aconitum and Blood Orange? We provide you with everything About Aconitum and Blood Orange. Aconitum doesn't have thorns and Blood Orange 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 Blood Orange 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 Blood Orange and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aconitum and Blood Orange
Season and care of Aconitum and Blood Orange is important to know. While considering everything about Aconitum and Blood Orange Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aconitum season is Fall and Summer and Blood Orange season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Aconitum is Moist and for Blood Orange is Loam while the PH of soil for Aconitum is Not Available and for Blood Orange is Acidic, Neutral.
Aconitum and Blood Orange Physical Information
Aconitum and Blood Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Blood Orange height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm. The color specification of Aconitum and Blood Orange are as follows:
Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
Aconitum leaf color: Green
Blood Orange flower color: White
- Blood Orange leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Aconitum and Blood Orange
Care of Aconitum and Blood Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Blood Orange pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blood Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.