About Giant Waterlily and Aconitum
Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Not Available
Types
Not Available
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite
Habitat
along watercourse
low mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
Blue, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Shape
Disc shaped
Upright
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Moist
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate
Early Fall, Late Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Not Available
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Aquatic Plant
Moderate
In Winter
Aquatic Plant
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Average, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Snails
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Frost, Full Sun
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Moths, Snakes
Bees
Allergy
Skin irritation
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
Not Available
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
Aconitum variegatum
Common Name
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket
In Hindi
पानी लिली
बच्छनाभ
In German
Riesen- Seerose
Eisenhut
In French
géant nénuphar
aconit
In Spanish
lirio de agua
acónito
In Greek
νούφαρο
monkshood
In Portuguese
waterlily
Aconitum
In Polish
Lilia wodna
tojad
In Latin
ingens aqua lilium,
aconitum
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Ranunculales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Delphinieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Giant Waterlily and Aconitum
Wondering what are the properties of Giant Waterlily and Aconitum? We provide you with everything About Giant Waterlily and Aconitum. Giant Waterlily has thorns and Aconitum doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Waterlily does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Aconitum 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 Giant Waterlily and Aconitum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Giant Waterlily and Aconitum
Season and care of Giant Waterlily and Aconitum is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Waterlily and Aconitum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Waterlily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Aconitum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam and for Aconitum is Moist while the PH of soil for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral and for Aconitum is Not Available.
Giant Waterlily and Aconitum Physical Information
Giant Waterlily and Aconitum physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm whereas Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Waterlily and Aconitum are as follows:
Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
- Aconitum leaf color: Green
Care of Giant Waterlily and Aconitum
Care of Giant Waterlily and Aconitum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.