Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Grass
Origin
Not Available
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand
Types
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite
Not Available
Habitat
low mountains
coastal environs, Grassland, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
7-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
11 - 7
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue, Violet
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green, Tan
Leaf Shape
Upright
Grass like
Plant Season
Fall, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Late Summer
Summer, Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Pests and Diseases
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
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
Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used in herbal medicines
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
Aconitum variegatum
CORTADERIA jubata
Common Name
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket
Purple Pampas Grass
In Hindi
बच्छनाभ
Purple pampas grass
In German
Eisenhut
Lila Pampasgras
In French
aconit
Pourpre herbe de pampa
In Spanish
acónito
hierba púrpura pampas
In Greek
monkshood
Μωβ γρασίδι παμπάς
In Portuguese
Aconitum
grama roxa pampas
In Polish
tojad
Purpurowy trawa pampasów
In Latin
aconitum
Purpura Pampas herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Poales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Aconitum
Cortaderia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Delphinieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Aconitum and Purple Pampas Grass
Wondering what are the properties of Aconitum and Purple Pampas Grass? We provide you with everything About Aconitum and Purple Pampas Grass. Aconitum doesn't have thorns and Purple Pampas Grass 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 Purple Pampas Grass 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 Purple Pampas Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aconitum and Purple Pampas Grass
Season and care of Aconitum and Purple Pampas Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Aconitum and Purple Pampas Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aconitum season is Fall and Summer and Purple Pampas Grass season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Aconitum is Moist and for Purple Pampas Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Aconitum is Not Available and for Purple Pampas Grass is Acidic, Neutral.
Aconitum and Purple Pampas Grass Physical Information
Aconitum and Purple Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Purple Pampas Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Aconitum and Purple Pampas Grass are as follows:
Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
Aconitum leaf color: Green
Purple Pampas Grass flower color: Purple
- Purple Pampas Grass leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Aconitum and Purple Pampas Grass
Care of Aconitum and Purple Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Purple Pampas Grass 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 Purple Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.