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About Burr Oak and Aconitum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Not Available   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada   

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

Habitat
low mountains   
Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
130.00 cm   
99+
2,130.00 cm   
21

Minimum Width
80.00 cm   
99+
2,130.00 cm   
5

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Violet   
Red, Light Green, Chartreuse   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Brown, Chocolate   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green, Gold, Brown   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Upright   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

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   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves   
Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees   
Birds   

Allergy
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness   
Hay fever, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Watery eyes, Whooping Cough   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds   
Astringent, Cramps, Tonic   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used in herbal medicines   
Tannin, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used as insect repellent, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Aconitum variegatum   
QUERCUS macrocarpa   

Common Name
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket   
Burr Oak, Mossycup Oak   

In Hindi
बच्छनाभ   
Burr Oak   

In German
Eisenhut   
Burr Oak   

In French
aconit   
Burr Oak   

In Spanish
acónito   
Burr Oak   

In Greek
monkshood   
Burr Oak   

In Portuguese
Aconitum   
Burr Oak   

In Polish
tojad   
Burr Oak   

In Latin
aconitum   
Burr Oak   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Fagales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Fagaceae   

Genus
Aconitum   
Quercus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Delphinieae   
Cherokee   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
250   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Aconitum and Burr Oak

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

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Season and Care of Aconitum and Burr Oak

Season and care of Aconitum and Burr Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Aconitum and Burr Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aconitum season is Fall and Summer and Burr Oak season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Aconitum is Moist and for Burr Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aconitum is Not Available and for Burr Oak is Neutral, Alkaline.

Aconitum and Burr Oak Physical Information

Aconitum and Burr Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Burr Oak height is 2,130.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm. The color specification of Aconitum and Burr Oak are as follows:

Care of Aconitum and Burr Oak

Care of Aconitum and Burr Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Burr Oak pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Burr Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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