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About Kalanchoe and Aconitum


About Aconitum and Kalanchoe


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub   
Flowering Plants, Perennial   

Origin
Not Available   
Not Available   

Types
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii   
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite   

Number of Varieties
117   
39
Not Available   

Habitat
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions   
low mountains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
130.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
80.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Blue, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin   
Upright   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Fall, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Not Available   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Moist   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Fall, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist   
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained   
Average, Moist   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Not Available   
Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure   
Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch   
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
No   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Not Available   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Bees   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Food for insects, Very little waste   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles   
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Cutflower, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'   
Aconitum variegatum   

Common Name
Kalanchoe   
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket   

In Hindi
Kalanchoe   
बच्छनाभ   

In German
Kalanchoe   
Eisenhut   

In French
Kalanchoe   
aconit   

In Spanish
Kalanchoe   
acónito   

In Greek
Kalanchoe   
monkshood   

In Portuguese
Kalanchoe   
Aconitum   

In Polish
Kalanchoe   
tojad   

In Latin
Kalanchoe   
aconitum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Crassulaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Kalanchoe   
Aconitum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Delphinieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
117   
99+
250   
99+

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Properties of Kalanchoe and Aconitum

Wondering what are the properties of Kalanchoe and Aconitum? We provide you with everything About Kalanchoe and Aconitum. Kalanchoe doesn't have thorns and Aconitum doesn't have thorns. Also Kalanchoe does not have fragrant flowers. Kalanchoe has allergic reactions like breathing problems and sneezing and Aconitum has allergic reactions like breathing problems and sneezing. 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 Kalanchoe and Aconitum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kalanchoe and Aconitum

Season and care of Kalanchoe and Aconitum is important to know. While considering everything about Kalanchoe and Aconitum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kalanchoe season is Not Available and Aconitum season is Not Available. The type of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Aconitum is Moist while the PH of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Aconitum is Not Available.

Kalanchoe and Aconitum Physical Information

Kalanchoe and Aconitum physical information is very important for comparison. Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm. The color specification of Kalanchoe and Aconitum are as follows:

Care of Kalanchoe and Aconitum

Care of Kalanchoe and Aconitum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure and Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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