Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Not Available
Not Available
Types
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite
Not Available
Habitat
low mountains
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue, Violet
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Upright
Toothed
Plant Season
Fall, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Moist
Loam, Moist
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Late Summer
Early Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Average, Moist
Loam, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Damp
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt
Leaf spot, Root knot nematode, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees
Not Available
Allergy
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness
Cough, flushing of face, Low blood pressure, restlessness, stinging, Throat itching, tremor
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds
convulsions, Heart problems, painful urination, spasmodic pain
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Used in herbal medicines
Employed in herbal medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Container, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Aconitum variegatum
Plectranthus barbatus
Common Name
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket
Coleus forskohlii, Indian coleus
In Hindi
बच्छनाभ
पत्थरचूर
In German
Eisenhut
Harfensträucher
In French
aconit
Coléus à forskoline, Coléus de l'Inde
In Spanish
acónito
Coleus forskohlii
In Greek
monkshood
Coleus Forskohlii
In Portuguese
Aconitum
Boldo-de-jardim, Boldo-da-terra
In Polish
tojad
Coleus Forskohlii
In Latin
aconitum
Coleus Forskohlii
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Lamiales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Delphinieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Aconitum and Coleus Forskohlii
Wondering what are the properties of Aconitum and Coleus Forskohlii? We provide you with everything About Aconitum and Coleus Forskohlii. Aconitum doesn't have thorns and Coleus Forskohlii 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 Coleus Forskohlii 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 Coleus Forskohlii and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aconitum and Coleus Forskohlii
Season and care of Aconitum and Coleus Forskohlii is important to know. While considering everything about Aconitum and Coleus Forskohlii Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aconitum season is Fall and Summer and Coleus Forskohlii season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Aconitum is Moist and for Coleus Forskohlii is Loam, Moist while the PH of soil for Aconitum is Not Available and for Coleus Forskohlii is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.
Aconitum and Coleus Forskohlii Physical Information
Aconitum and Coleus Forskohlii physical information is very important for comparison. Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Coleus Forskohlii height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Aconitum and Coleus Forskohlii are as follows:
Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
Aconitum leaf color: Green
Coleus Forskohlii flower color: Lavender
- Coleus Forskohlii leaf color: Light Green
Care of Aconitum and Coleus Forskohlii
Care of Aconitum and Coleus Forskohlii include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Coleus Forskohlii 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 Coleus Forskohlii needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.