Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial
  
Fruit
  
Origin
Not Available
  
South Asia, Southeast Asia
  
Types
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
low mountains
  
Mediterranean region
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
  
8-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Blue, Violet
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Upright
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Fall, Summer
  
All year
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Moist
  
Rich
  
The pH of Soil
Not Available
  
Acidic
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Late Summer
  
Spring, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Full Sun
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Divison
  
Divison, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
High
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
  
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Acidic
  
Soil Type
Average, Moist
  
Rich
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
  
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt
  
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Full Sun
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Double, Semi-Double
  
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
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
Yes
  
Yes
  
Invasive
Yes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Bees
  
Ants, Birds
  
Allergy
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness
  
Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Farmland, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Not Available
  
Food for animals, Very little waste
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds
  
anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, scurvy, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Fruits
  
Other Uses
Used in herbal medicines
  
Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
  
Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
Aconitum variegatum
  
Citrus limetta
  
Common Name
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket
  
sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta
  
In Hindi
बच्छनाभ
  
मौसम्बी
  
In German
Eisenhut
  
süße Limone
  
In French
aconit
  
Citrus limetta
  
In Spanish
acónito
  
limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce
  
In Greek
monkshood
  
γλυκό ασβέστη
  
In Portuguese
Aconitum
  
doce de limão
  
In Polish
tojad
  
słodkie limonki
  
In Latin
aconitum
  
dulcis ad cinerem
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Ranunculales
  
Sapindales
  
Family
Ranunculaceae
  
Rutaceae
  
Genus
Aconitum
  
Citrus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Delphinieae
  
Citreae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Citroideae
  
Properties of Aconitum and Sweet Lime
Wondering what are the properties of Aconitum and Sweet Lime? We provide you with everything About Aconitum and Sweet Lime. Aconitum doesn't have thorns and Sweet Lime 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 Sweet Lime 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 Sweet Lime and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aconitum and Sweet Lime
Season and care of Aconitum and Sweet Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Aconitum and Sweet Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aconitum season is Fall and Summer and Sweet Lime season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Aconitum is Moist and for Sweet Lime is Rich while the PH of soil for Aconitum is Not Available and for Sweet Lime is Acidic.
Aconitum and Sweet Lime Physical Information
Aconitum and Sweet Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Aconitum and Sweet Lime are as follows:
Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
Aconitum leaf color: Green
Sweet Lime flower color: White
- Sweet Lime leaf color: Green
Care of Aconitum and Sweet Lime
Care of Aconitum and Sweet Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.