Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Grass
Origin
Not Available
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite
Not Available
Habitat
low mountains
Open Plains, Prairies
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
3-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9 - 5
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue, Violet
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Purple, Blue Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Upright
Grass like
Plant Season
Fall, Summer
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Late Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
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
No pruning needed
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, Pollution
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees
Butterflies, Flying insects
Allergy
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds
Cuts
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Seeds, Whole plant
Other Uses
Used in herbal medicines
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Aconitum variegatum
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
Common Name
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
In Hindi
बच्छनाभ
Blue Grama Grass
In German
Eisenhut
Blau Grama Grass
In French
aconit
Boutelou gracieux
In Spanish
acónito
Azul Grama Grass
In Greek
monkshood
Μπλε Grama Grass
In Portuguese
Aconitum
Azul Grama Grama
In Polish
tojad
Niebieski Grama Trawa
In Latin
aconitum
Blue Grama Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Cyperales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Delphinieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Aconitum and Blue Grama Grass
Wondering what are the properties of Aconitum and Blue Grama Grass? We provide you with everything About Aconitum and Blue Grama Grass. Aconitum doesn't have thorns and Blue Grama Grass 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 Blue Grama Grass 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 Blue Grama Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aconitum and Blue Grama Grass
Season and care of Aconitum and Blue Grama Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Aconitum and Blue Grama Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aconitum season is Fall and Summer and Blue Grama Grass season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Aconitum is Moist and for Blue Grama Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aconitum is Not Available and for Blue Grama Grass is Neutral, Alkaline.
Aconitum and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information
Aconitum and Blue Grama Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Aconitum and Blue Grama Grass are as follows:
Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
Aconitum leaf color: Green
Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet
- Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Aconitum and Blue Grama Grass
Care of Aconitum and Blue Grama Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Blue Grama Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Grama Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.