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About Aconitum and Tall Fescue


About Tall Fescue and Aconitum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial   
Grass   

Origin
Not Available   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite   
Alta fescue, Kentucky fescue   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
low mountains   
meadows, Well Drained, yards   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8 - 5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
130.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
80.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Violet   
Pale White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Upright   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Summer   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Moist   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Late Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Average, Moist   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves   
Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt   
Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees   
Mealybugs, Mites   

Allergy
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness   
Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover, Used in parkland   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds   
Antispasmodic   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   

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   
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Aconitum variegatum   
Festuca arundinacea   

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

In Hindi
बच्छनाभ   
tall fescue   

In German
Eisenhut   
Rohr-Schwingel   

In French
aconit   
Festuca arundinacea   

In Spanish
acónito   
Festuca arundinacea   

In Greek
monkshood   
tall fescue   

In Portuguese
Aconitum   
Festuca arundinacea   

In Polish
tojad   
Kostrzewa trzcinowa   

In Latin
aconitum   
tall fescue   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Cyperales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Aconitum   
Festuca   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Delphinieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
250   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Aconitum and Tall Fescue

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

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Season and Care of Aconitum and Tall Fescue

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

Aconitum and Tall Fescue Physical Information

Aconitum and Tall Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Tall Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Aconitum and Tall Fescue are as follows:

Care of Aconitum and Tall Fescue

Care of Aconitum and Tall Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Tall Fescue pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for size control and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tall Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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