Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Types
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite
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Habitat
low mountains
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue, Violet
White, Yellow, Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Upright
Lobed and toothed
Plant Season
Fall, Summer
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Late Summer
-
Tolerances
-
Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
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 flowers, 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
Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Variety of soil types
Attracts
Bees
Butterflies
Allergy
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
-
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used in herbal medicines
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Aconitum variegatum
Ranunculus acris
Common Name
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
In Hindi
बच्छनाभ
Ranunculus
In German
Eisenhut
Ranunkel
In French
aconit
Ranunculus
In Spanish
acónito
ranúnculo
In Greek
monkshood
Ranunculus
In Portuguese
Aconitum
Ranogkylos
In Polish
tojad
Ranogkylos
In Latin
aconitum
Ranogkylos
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Ranunculales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Aconitum
Ranunculus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Delphinieae
Ranunculeae
Subfamily
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Ranunculoideae
Properties of Aconitum and Ranunculus
Wondering what are the properties of Aconitum and Ranunculus? We provide you with everything About Aconitum and Ranunculus. Aconitum doesn't have thorns and Ranunculus 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 Ranunculus 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 Ranunculus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aconitum and Ranunculus
Season and care of Aconitum and Ranunculus is important to know. While considering everything about Aconitum and Ranunculus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aconitum season is Fall and Summer and Ranunculus season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Aconitum is Moist and for Ranunculus is Loam while the PH of soil for Aconitum is and for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral.
Aconitum and Ranunculus Physical Information
Aconitum and Ranunculus physical information is very important for comparison. Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Aconitum and Ranunculus are as follows:
Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
Aconitum leaf color: Green
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
- Ranunculus leaf color:
Care of Aconitum and Ranunculus
Care of Aconitum and Ranunculus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ranunculus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.