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About Amaryllis and Aconitum


About Aconitum and Amaryllis


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb, Flowering Plants   
Flowering Plants, Perennial   

Origin
Aegean Islands, Central Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Southern Europe, Western China   
Not Available   

Types
Crocus tommasinianus, Crocus etruscus, Crocus vernus, Crocus cambessedesii   
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, open Woodlands, orchards, Pastures, tropical environments   
low mountains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-5   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1.00 cm   
99+
130.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
3.50 cm   
99+
80.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Red, White   
Blue, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Upright   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Winter   
Fall, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Indirect sunlight   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Moist   
Moist   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Winter   
Early Fall, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering   
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loamy, Moist   
Average, Moist   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Indirect sunlight   
Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune regularly   
Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Damping-off, Leaf spot, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Rust, Slugs, Snails, Stem spot, Tulip Fire, Tulip Viruses   
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Flying insects   
Bees   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Stem   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edging   
Cutflower, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Amaryllis belladonna   
Aconitum variegatum   

Common Name
Belladonna Lily or Naked Ladies   
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket   

In Hindi
Amaryllis   
बच्छनाभ   

In German
Amaryllis   
Eisenhut   

In French
Amaryllis   
aconit   

In Spanish
Amarillis   
acónito   

In Greek
αμαρύλλις   
monkshood   

In Portuguese
Amarílis   
Aconitum   

In Polish
Amarylis   
tojad   

In Latin
Amaryllis   
aconitum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Amaryllis   
Aconitum   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Delphinieae   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
2   
99+
250   
99+

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Properties of Amaryllis and Aconitum

Wondering what are the properties of Amaryllis and Aconitum? We provide you with everything About Amaryllis and Aconitum. Amaryllis doesn't have thorns and Aconitum doesn't have thorns. Also Amaryllis does not have fragrant flowers. Amaryllis has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea and Vomiting and Aconitum has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Amaryllis and Aconitum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Amaryllis and Aconitum

Season and care of Amaryllis and Aconitum is important to know. While considering everything about Amaryllis and Aconitum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Amaryllis season is Winter and Aconitum season is Winter. The type of soil for Amaryllis is Loamy, Moist and for Aconitum is Moist while the PH of soil for Amaryllis is Acidic and for Aconitum is Not Available.

Amaryllis and Aconitum Physical Information

Amaryllis and Aconitum physical information is very important for comparison. Amaryllis height is 1.00 cm and width 3.50 cm whereas Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm. The color specification of Amaryllis and Aconitum are as follows:

Care of Amaryllis and Aconitum

Care of Amaryllis and Aconitum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amaryllis pruning is done Prune regularly and Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Amaryllis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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