Aconitum

Sakaki

About Aconitum and Sakaki

Aconitum

Sakaki

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Perennial

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China

Types

Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite

Taonabo japonica, Cleyera ochnacea

Number of Varieties

2505

0 40000

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Habitat

low mountains

secondary forest, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-86-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

130.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

80.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Violet

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Upright

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Moist

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Does not require lot of watering, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Average, Moist

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt

Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Humidity, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels

Allergy

breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness

Asthma, Nausea, Pollen, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Provides herbal hair care, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds

Acne, Arthritis, Eczema, Oedema

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used in herbal medicines

Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aconitum variegatum

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera

Common Name

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

Sakaki

In Hindi

बच्छनाभ

Sakaki

In German

Eisenhut

Sperrstrauch

In French

aconit

Sakaki

In Spanish

acónito

Sakaki

In Greek

monkshood

Sakaki

In Portuguese

Aconitum

Sakaki

In Polish

tojad

Sakaki

In Latin

aconitum

Sakaki

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Theales

Family

Ranunculaceae

Theaceae

Genus

Aconitum

Cleyera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Delphinieae

Subfamily

Number of Species

25018

1 27800

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Properties of Aconitum and Sakaki

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

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Season and Care of Aconitum and Sakaki

Season and care of Aconitum and Sakaki is important to know. While considering everything about Aconitum and Sakaki Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aconitum season is Fall and Summer and Sakaki season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Aconitum is Moist and for Sakaki is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Aconitum is and for Sakaki is Acidic, Neutral.

Aconitum and Sakaki Physical Information

Aconitum and Sakaki physical information is very important for comparison. Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Sakaki height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Aconitum and Sakaki are as follows:

Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
Aconitum leaf color: Green
Sakaki flower color: White and Yellow
Sakaki leaf color: Red and Bronze

Care of Aconitum and Sakaki

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