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About Cocklebur and Queen of all Poisons


About Queen of all Poisons and Cocklebur


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Northern Africa, South Africa   
Not Available   

Types
Xanthium strumarium canadense, Xanthium strumarium glabratum, Xanthium strumarium strumarium   
Aconitum napellus   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
250   
24

Habitat
Clay soil areas, Farms, Roadsides   
Damp shady woods, meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
12-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.10 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Burgundy   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown, Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Summer, Fall   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
reseeds   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Do not let dry out between waterings   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Not Available   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
poisonous if ingested, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antibacterial, Antispasmodic, Diuretic   
Analgesic, Anodyne, Diaphoretic, Homeopathy, Used as a sedative   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Root   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Xanthium strumarium   
Aconitum   

Common Name
Cocklebur   
aconite, monkshood, wolf's bane, leopard's bane, mousebane, women's bane, devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, blue rocket   

In Hindi
cocklebur   
बच्छनाभ   

In German
Klette   
Eisenhut   

In French
cocklebur   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Spanish
cadillo   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Greek
ήρα   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Portuguese
kokklevor   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Polish
kokklevor   
Tojad   

In Latin
kokklevor   
Queen of all Poisons   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Asclepiadaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Xanthium   
Aconitum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Heliantheae   
Delphinieae   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
200   
99+
250   
99+

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Properties of Cocklebur and Queen of all Poisons

Wondering what are the properties of Cocklebur and Queen of all Poisons? We provide you with everything About Cocklebur and Queen of all Poisons. Cocklebur doesn't have thorns and Queen of all Poisons doesn't have thorns. Also Cocklebur does not have fragrant flowers. Cocklebur has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Queen of all Poisons has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Cocklebur and Queen of all Poisons and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cocklebur and Queen of all Poisons

Season and care of Cocklebur and Queen of all Poisons is important to know. While considering everything about Cocklebur and Queen of all Poisons Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cocklebur season is Summer and Fall and Queen of all Poisons season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cocklebur is Loam, Sand and for Queen of all Poisons is Not Available while the PH of soil for Cocklebur is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Queen of all Poisons is Not Available.

Cocklebur and Queen of all Poisons Physical Information

Cocklebur and Queen of all Poisons physical information is very important for comparison. Cocklebur height is 5.10 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Queen of all Poisons height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Cocklebur and Queen of all Poisons are as follows:

Care of Cocklebur and Queen of all Poisons

Care of Cocklebur and Queen of all Poisons include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cocklebur pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Queen of all Poisons pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cocklebur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Queen of all Poisons needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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