Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Not Available
Types
Diervilla sessilifolia, Diervilla rivularis
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite
Habitat
Forests, Prairies, Roadsides, Wet lands, Woodlands
low mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Not Available
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Blue, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Red
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Upright
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Summer
Early Fall, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
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
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
10-10-10
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
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available
Bees
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, Poisonous, Toxic
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Galactogogue, Laxative, Opthalmic
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
DIERVILLA lonicera
Aconitum variegatum
Common Name
Northern bush honeysuckle, Low bush honeysuckle, Dwarf bush honeysuckle, Yellow-flowered upright honeysuckle
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket
In Hindi
Bush Honeysuckle
Plant
बच्छनाभ
In German
Bush Honeysuckle
Pflanze
Eisenhut
In French
Bush Honeysuckle
Plante
aconit
In Spanish
Bush madreselva
Planta
acónito
In Greek
Μπους Αγιόκλημα
Φυτό
monkshood
In Portuguese
Bush, Honeysuckle
Plantar
Aconitum
In Polish
Bush Honeysuckle
Roślina
tojad
In Latin
CISSANTHEMOS Bush
planta
aconitum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Ranunculales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Diervilleae
Delphinieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Bush Honeysuckle and Aconitum
Season and care of Bush Honeysuckle and Aconitum is important to know. While considering everything about Bush Honeysuckle and Aconitum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bush Honeysuckle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Aconitum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bush Honeysuckle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Aconitum is Moist while the PH of soil for Bush Honeysuckle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Aconitum is Not Available.
Bush Honeysuckle and Aconitum Physical Information
Bush Honeysuckle and Aconitum physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Honeysuckle height is 10.16 cm and width 10.16 cm whereas Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm. The color specification of Bush Honeysuckle and Aconitum are as follows:
Bush Honeysuckle flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Bush Honeysuckle leaf color: Light Green and Bronze
Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
- Aconitum leaf color: Green
Care of Bush Honeysuckle and Aconitum
Care of Bush Honeysuckle and Aconitum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bush Honeysuckle pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots and Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Bush Honeysuckle 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.