Flowering Dogwood

Aconitum

About Flowering Dogwood and Aconitum

Flowering Dogwood

Aconitum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Perennial

1.3 Origin

Canada, Mid-Atlantic United States, North America, North-Central United States, Southeastern United States

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1.4 Types

Purple Glory dogwood, Cherokee Chief dogwood, Cherokee Daybreak dogwood

Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

foothill woods, gardens, Near ponds, Wet Woods, Woodlands

low mountains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

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1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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550.00 cm

Rank: 56 (Overall)▶

130.00 cm

Rank: 88 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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490.00 cm

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80.00 cm

Rank: 87 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

Blue, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Burgundy

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

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Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Upright

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Moist

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

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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

Cold climate, Soil Compaction

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, occasional watering once established

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

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

Loam, Moist, Well drained

Average, Moist

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune once the plant is tall enough

Remove damaged leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize in early spring, Mulch

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Whiteflies

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Humidity, Light Frost

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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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

Medium

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

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Squirrels

Bees

5.12 Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Headache, Pollen

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

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Makes teeth white, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

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6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibiotic, Appetite enhancer, Cough, Diuretic, Emollient, Weight loss

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Decoration Purposes, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Edging, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Cutflower, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Cornus florida

Aconitum variegatum

7.2 Common Name

Flowering dogwood

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

flowering dogwood

बच्छनाभ

7.2.2 In German

Wechselblättriger Hartriegel

Eisenhut

7.2.3 In French

Cornus florida

aconit

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cornus florida

acónito

7.2.5 In Greek

Cornus florida

monkshood

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cornus florida

Aconitum

7.2.7 In Polish

Cornus florida

tojad

7.2.8 In Latin

Cornus florida

aconitum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cornales

Ranunculales

8.5 Family

Cornaceae

Ranunculaceae

8.6 Genus

Cornus

Aconitum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Delphinieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Flowering Dogwood and Aconitum

Wondering what are the properties of Flowering Dogwood and Aconitum? We provide you with everything About Flowering Dogwood and Aconitum. Flowering Dogwood doesn't have thorns and Aconitum doesn't have thorns. Also Flowering Dogwood does not have fragrant flowers. Flowering Dogwood has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Headache and Pollen and Aconitum has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Headache and Pollen. 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 Flowering Dogwood and Aconitum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Flowering Dogwood and Aconitum

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

Flowering Dogwood and Aconitum Physical Information

Flowering Dogwood and Aconitum physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Dogwood height is 550.00 cm and width 490.00 cm whereas Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm. The color specification of Flowering Dogwood and Aconitum are as follows:

Flowering Dogwood flower color: White and Ivory
Flowering Dogwood leaf color: Green
Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
Aconitum leaf color: Green

Care of Flowering Dogwood and Aconitum

Care of Flowering Dogwood and Aconitum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Dogwood pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Prune once the plant is tall enough and Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Flowering Dogwood 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.