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About Aconitum and Japanese Plum


About Japanese Plum and Aconitum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial   
Fruit   

Origin
Not Available   
China   

Types
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite   
Prunus domestica   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
low mountains   
Forest margins, Forests, Mountains, Scrubs, Valley   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
6-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
130.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
80.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Violet   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Yellow, Red, Blue, Green, Purple   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Upright   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Moist   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Late Summer   
Early Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seedlings, stem tip cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Average, Moist   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt   
Caterpillars, Crown gall, Peach Leaf Curl, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

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   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bonsai, Borders   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Fruits, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used in herbal medicines   
Traditional medicine, Used as a dye   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border   
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Aconitum variegatum   
PRUNUS salicina   

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

In Hindi
बच्छनाभ   
Japanese Plum   

In German
Eisenhut   
japanische Pflaumen   

In French
aconit   
prune japonaise   

In Spanish
acónito   
ciruelo japonés   

In Greek
monkshood   
Ιαπωνικά Plum   

In Portuguese
Aconitum   
ameixa japonesa   

In Polish
tojad   
japoński Plum   

In Latin
aconitum   
Plum Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Aquifoliales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Aconitum   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Delphinieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
250   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Aconitum and Japanese Plum

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

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Season and Care of Aconitum and Japanese Plum

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

Aconitum and Japanese Plum Physical Information

Aconitum and Japanese Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Japanese Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Aconitum and Japanese Plum are as follows:

Care of Aconitum and Japanese Plum

Care of Aconitum and Japanese Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Japanese Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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