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About Lechuguilla and Queen of all Poisons


About Queen of all Poisons and Lechuguilla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Central United States, Western United States, Canada   
Not Available   

Types
Not available   
Aconitum napellus   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
250   
24

Habitat
Desert   
Damp shady woods, meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
12-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8-3   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.10 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long and slender with very sharp edges   
Compound   

Thorns
Yes   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Early Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
reseeds   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering   
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
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Not Available   

Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Root Pathogen   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
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
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Birds, Insects, Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
poisonous if ingested, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cures poisoning from fish   
Analgesic, Anodyne, Diaphoretic, Homeopathy, Used as a sedative   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Root   

Other Uses
Making Shampoo, Used for making soaps   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Agave lechuguilla   
Aconitum   

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

In Hindi
lechuguilla   
बच्छनाभ   

In German
lechuguilla   
Eisenhut   

In French
lechuguilla   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Spanish
lechuguilla   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Greek
lechuguilla   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Portuguese
lechuguilla   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Polish
lechuguilla   
Tojad   

In Latin
lechuguilla   
Queen of all Poisons   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Agavaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Agave   
Aconitum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Delphinieae   

Subfamily
Agavoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
208   
99+
250   
99+

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Properties of Lechuguilla and Queen of all Poisons

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

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Season and Care of Lechuguilla and Queen of all Poisons

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

Lechuguilla and Queen of all Poisons Physical Information

Lechuguilla and Queen of all Poisons physical information is very important for comparison. Lechuguilla height is 5.10 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Queen of all Poisons height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Lechuguilla and Queen of all Poisons are as follows:

Care of Lechuguilla and Queen of all Poisons

Care of Lechuguilla and Queen of all Poisons include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lechuguilla pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Queen of all Poisons pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lechuguilla 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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