Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants
Origin
Southeastern Asia, India, China
Not Available
Types
Shrub
Aconitum napellus
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical regions
Damp shady woods, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
12-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 24
21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Lavender
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Not Available
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
reseeds
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Flowers
Showy
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
Yes
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
poisonous if ingested, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Abandonment, epilepsy, Fever, Gout, Leprosy, Skin irritation, Syphilis, Tooth ache, Ulcers
Analgesic, Anodyne, Diaphoretic, Homeopathy, Used as a sedative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, 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
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Not Available
Botanical Name
CALOTROPIS gigantea
Aconitum
Common Name
Crown flower
aconite, monkshood, wolf's bane, leopard's bane, mousebane, women's bane, devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, blue rocket
In Hindi
Crown flower
बच्छनाभ
In German
Crown Blume
Eisenhut
In French
fleur de la Couronne
Queen of all Poisons
In Spanish
flor de la corona
Queen of all Poisons
In Greek
στέμμα λουλούδι
Queen of all Poisons
In Portuguese
coroa da flor
Queen of all Poisons
In Polish
korona kwiatu
Tojad
In Latin
flos florum
Queen of all Poisons
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Ranunculales
Family
Asclepiadaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Calotropis
Aconitum
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Delphinieae
Subfamily
Asclepiadoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Crown Flower and Queen of all Poisons
Wondering what are the properties of Crown Flower and Queen of all Poisons? We provide you with everything About Crown Flower and Queen of all Poisons. Crown Flower doesn't have thorns and Queen of all Poisons doesn't have thorns. Also Crown Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Crown Flower has allergic reactions like Not Available and Queen of all Poisons has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Crown Flower and Queen of all Poisons and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Crown Flower and Queen of all Poisons
Season and care of Crown Flower and Queen of all Poisons is important to know. While considering everything about Crown Flower and Queen of all Poisons Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crown Flower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Queen of all Poisons season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Crown Flower is Sand and for Queen of all Poisons is Not Available while the PH of soil for Crown Flower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Queen of all Poisons is Not Available.
Crown Flower and Queen of all Poisons Physical Information
Crown Flower and Queen of all Poisons physical information is very important for comparison. Crown Flower height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Queen of all Poisons height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Crown Flower and Queen of all Poisons are as follows:
Crown Flower flower color: Lavender
Crown Flower leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Queen of all Poisons flower color: Yellow
- Queen of all Poisons leaf color: Not Available
Care of Crown Flower and Queen of all Poisons
Care of Crown Flower and Queen of all Poisons include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crown Flower 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 Crown Flower 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.