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About Douglas Fir and Queen of all Poisons


About Queen of all Poisons and Douglas Fir


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Western United States, California, Canada, China   
Not Available   

Types
Balsam Fir, Cannan Fir, Fraser Fir, Grand Fir   
Aconitum napellus   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
250   
24

Habitat
Moist Soils, Rocky areas   
Damp shady woods, meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
12-15   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17   
21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,440.00 cm   
14
Not Available   

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Shade areas   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
reseeds   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires consistently moist soil   
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   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Not Available   

Pruning
No need to prune, No pruning needed   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Borers, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Insects   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Skin rash   
poisonous if ingested, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Burns, Cough, Sore throat, Stomach pain, Wounds   
Analgesic, Anodyne, Diaphoretic, Homeopathy, Used as a sedative   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Root   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PSEUDOTSUGA menziesii   
Aconitum   

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

In Hindi
डगलस फ़िर   
बच्छनाभ   

In German
Douglasfichte   
Eisenhut   

In French
le sapin de Douglas   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Spanish
abeto Douglas   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Greek
έλατο Douglas   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Portuguese
Douglas Fir   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Polish
daglezji   
Tojad   

In Latin
Douglas abies   
Queen of all Poisons   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Pseudotsuga   
Aconitum   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Delphinieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
250   
99+

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Properties of Douglas Fir and Queen of all Poisons

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

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Season and Care of Douglas Fir and Queen of all Poisons

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

Douglas Fir and Queen of all Poisons Physical Information

Douglas Fir and Queen of all Poisons physical information is very important for comparison. Douglas Fir height is 2,440.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Queen of all Poisons height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Douglas Fir and Queen of all Poisons are as follows:

Care of Douglas Fir and Queen of all Poisons

Care of Douglas Fir and Queen of all Poisons include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Douglas Fir pruning is done No need to prune and No pruning needed and Queen of all Poisons pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Douglas Fir 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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