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About Ice Plant and Queen of all Poisons


About Queen of all Poisons and Ice Plant


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Succulent   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
South Africa   
Not Available   

Types
Cooper’s ice plant Hardy yellow Starburst Hardy white   
Aconitum napellus   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
250   
24

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Mountain tops, Stream side, Suburban areas   
Damp shady woods, meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15   
12-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Spreading   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Peach   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Spring, Indeterminate   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
reseeds   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
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
Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Not Available   

Pruning
Shape and thin as needed   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought and Salt   
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
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
poisonous if ingested, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Dysentry, Liver problems   
Analgesic, Anodyne, Diaphoretic, Homeopathy, Used as a sedative   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Sap, Seeds   
Root   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis   
Aconitum   

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

In Hindi
Ice Plant   
बच्छनाभ   

In German
Eis-Anlage   
Eisenhut   

In French
Ice Plant   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Spanish
Planta de hielo   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Greek
Plant Ice   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Portuguese
Planta de gelo   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Polish
Ice roślin   
Tojad   

In Latin
Ice plant   
Queen of all Poisons   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Aizoaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Dorotheanthus   
Aconitum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Delphinieae   

Subfamily
Ruschioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
250   
99+

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Properties of Ice Plant and Queen of all Poisons

Wondering what are the properties of Ice Plant and Queen of all Poisons? We provide you with everything About Ice Plant and Queen of all Poisons. Ice Plant doesn't have thorns and Queen of all Poisons doesn't have thorns. Also Ice Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Ice Plant has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Queen of all Poisons has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Ice Plant and Queen of all Poisons and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ice Plant and Queen of all Poisons

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

Ice Plant and Queen of all Poisons Physical Information

Ice Plant and Queen of all Poisons physical information is very important for comparison. Ice Plant height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Queen of all Poisons height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Ice Plant and Queen of all Poisons are as follows:

Care of Ice Plant and Queen of all Poisons

Care of Ice Plant and Queen of all Poisons include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ice Plant pruning is done Shape and thin as needed and Queen of all Poisons pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ice Plant 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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