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About Aconitum and Crassula Ovata


About Crassula Ovata and Aconitum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Not Available   
Southern Africa, Madagascar, Asia   

Types
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite   
Crassula   

Habitat
low mountains   
Dry areas, Hillside, Semi arid regions, Semi desert   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
11-12   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
130.00 cm   
99+
2.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
80.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Violet   
White, Pink, Magenta   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Non Fruiting Plant   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Upright   
Succulent   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Moist   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Late Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Cold climate, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Medium, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   

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   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Put diluted fertilizers, Water soluble fertilizers   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Cold climate, Dry soil, Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

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   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees   
Butterflies   

Allergy
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds   
Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used in herbal medicines   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border   
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Aconitum variegatum   
CRASSULA   

Common Name
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket   
Jade Plant, Lucky Plant, Money Tree   

In Hindi
बच्छनाभ   
जेड पौधा   

In German
Eisenhut   
Geldbaum   

In French
aconit   
Crassula ovata   

In Spanish
acónito   
Crassula ovata   

In Greek
monkshood   
crassula ovata   

In Portuguese
Aconitum   
crassula ovata   

In Polish
tojad   
Crassula ovata   

In Latin
aconitum   
Crassula ovata   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Saxifragales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Crassulaceae   

Genus
Aconitum   
Crassula   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Delphinieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Crassuloideae   

Number of Species
250   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Aconitum and Crassula Ovata

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

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Season and Care of Aconitum and Crassula Ovata

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

Aconitum and Crassula Ovata Physical Information

Aconitum and Crassula Ovata physical information is very important for comparison. Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Crassula Ovata height is 2.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Aconitum and Crassula Ovata are as follows:

Care of Aconitum and Crassula Ovata

Care of Aconitum and Crassula Ovata include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Crassula Ovata pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crassula Ovata needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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