Aconitum

Wintercreeper

About Aconitum and Wintercreeper

Aconitum

Wintercreeper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Perennial

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

China

Types

Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite

Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus

Number of Varieties

2503

0 40000

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Habitat

low mountains

Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

130.00 cm110.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

80.00 cm655.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Violet

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Orange, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Upright

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison

Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Average, Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Anthracnose, Aphids, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

anti-cancer, Gynaecological

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves

Other Uses

Used in herbal medicines

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aconitum variegatum

EUONYMUS fortunei

Common Name

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

Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus

In Hindi

बच्छनाभ

Wintercreeper

In German

Eisenhut

Weißbunte

In French

aconit

wintercreeper

In Spanish

acónito

Wintercreeper

In Greek

monkshood

Wintercreeper

In Portuguese

Aconitum

wintercreeper

In Polish

tojad

wintercreeper

In Latin

aconitum

wintercreeper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Celastrales

Family

Ranunculaceae

Celastraceae

Genus

Aconitum

Euonymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Delphinieae

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Number of Species

250130

1 27800

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Properties of Aconitum and Wintercreeper

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

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Season and Care of Aconitum and Wintercreeper

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

Aconitum and Wintercreeper Physical Information

Aconitum and Wintercreeper physical information is very important for comparison. Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm. The color specification of Aconitum and Wintercreeper are as follows:

Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
Aconitum leaf color: Green
Wintercreeper flower color: Yellow green
Wintercreeper leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Aconitum and Wintercreeper

Care of Aconitum and Wintercreeper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Wintercreeper 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 Wintercreeper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.