Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Flowering Plants
Origin
Not Available
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite
Not Available
Habitat
low mountains
Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
2-7
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
7 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue, Violet
Yellow, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Upright
Pinnate
Plant Season
Fall, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Moist
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, 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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees
Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness
Corydalis
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds
Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Used in herbal medicines
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Aconitum variegatum
CORYDALIS sempervirens
Common Name
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
In Hindi
बच्छनाभ
Capnoides
In German
Eisenhut
Capnoides
In French
aconit
capnoides
In Spanish
acónito
Capnoides
In Greek
monkshood
Capnoides
In Portuguese
Aconitum
Capnoides
In Polish
tojad
Capnoides
In Latin
aconitum
capnoides
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Basidiomycota
Class
Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes
Order
Ranunculales
Agaricales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Fumariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Delphinieae
Fumarieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Fumarioideae
Properties of Aconitum and Capnoides
Wondering what are the properties of Aconitum and Capnoides? We provide you with everything About Aconitum and Capnoides. Aconitum doesn't have thorns and Capnoides 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 Capnoides 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 Capnoides and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aconitum and Capnoides
Season and care of Aconitum and Capnoides is important to know. While considering everything about Aconitum and Capnoides Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aconitum season is Fall and Summer and Capnoides season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Aconitum is Moist and for Capnoides is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aconitum is Not Available and for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Aconitum and Capnoides Physical Information
Aconitum and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Aconitum and Capnoides are as follows:
Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
Aconitum leaf color: Green
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
- Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Aconitum and Capnoides
Care of Aconitum and Capnoides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.