Chinese Chestnut

Aconitum

About Chinese Chestnut and Aconitum

Chinese Chestnut

Aconitum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Perennial

1.3 Origin

China, Korea

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1.4 Types

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Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

disturbed sites, Forest edges

low mountains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

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1.9 Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,220.00 cm

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130.00 cm

Rank: 88 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,220.00 cm

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80.00 cm

Rank: 87 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Blue, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Chartreuse

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lobed

Upright

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Fall, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Moist

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

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3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Fall, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Adequately

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Average, Moist

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Leafhoppers

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

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Bees

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

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

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

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6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Low calories, Nutrients

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds, Stem

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used in biomass

Used in herbal medicines

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Cutflower, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CASTANEA mollissima

Aconitum variegatum

7.2 Common Name

Chinese Chestnut

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

7.2.1 In Hindi

चीनी अखरोट

बच्छनाभ

7.2.2 In German

chinesische Kastanie

Eisenhut

7.2.3 In French

châtaignier chinois

aconit

7.2.4 In Spanish

Castaño chino

acónito

7.2.5 In Greek

Κινέζικο κάστανο

monkshood

7.2.6 In Portuguese

castanha chinesa

Aconitum

7.2.7 In Polish

Kasztan chiński

tojad

7.2.8 In Latin

Chinese Chestnut

aconitum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fagales

Ranunculales

8.5 Family

Fagaceae

Ranunculaceae

8.6 Genus

Castanea

Aconitum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Gloxinieae

Delphinieae

8.9 Subfamily

Cassidinae

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8.10 Number of Species

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250

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Properties of Chinese Chestnut and Aconitum

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

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Season and Care of Chinese Chestnut and Aconitum

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

Chinese Chestnut and Aconitum Physical Information

Chinese Chestnut and Aconitum physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Chestnut height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Chestnut and Aconitum are as follows:

Chinese Chestnut flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Chinese Chestnut leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
Aconitum leaf color: Green

Care of Chinese Chestnut and Aconitum

Care of Chinese Chestnut and Aconitum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Chestnut pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Chinese Chestnut needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.