Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Origin
North America
Not Available
Types
Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite
Habitat
Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained
low mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 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
Not Available
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Blue, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Upright
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Moist
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Fall, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Average, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
Not Available
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Whole plant
Other Uses
Incense, useful as a ground cover
Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
Aconitum variegatum
Common Name
Blue Rug Juniper
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket
In Hindi
Blue Rug Juniper Grass
बच्छनाभ
In German
Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass
Eisenhut
In French
Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe
aconit
In Spanish
Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba
acónito
In Greek
Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass
monkshood
In Portuguese
O tapete azul Juniper grama
Aconitum
In Polish
Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa
tojad
In Latin
Blue Rug Juniperus Grass
aconitum
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Pinales
Ranunculales
Family
Cupressaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Delphinieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Aconitum
Season and care of Blue Rug Juniper and Aconitum is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Rug Juniper and Aconitum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Rug Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Aconitum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Rug Juniper is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Aconitum is Moist while the PH of soil for Blue Rug Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Aconitum is Not Available.
Blue Rug Juniper and Aconitum Physical Information
Blue Rug Juniper and Aconitum physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm whereas Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Rug Juniper and Aconitum are as follows:
Blue Rug Juniper flower color: Not Available
Blue Rug Juniper leaf color: Blue Green
Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
- Aconitum leaf color: Green
Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Aconitum
Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Aconitum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Rug Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning and Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Blue Rug Juniper 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.