Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Origin
Eastern Africa, Madagascar
Not Available
Types
Not Available
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite
Habitat
gardens, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden
low mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Rose
Blue, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Upright
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Fall, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Moist
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Early Fall, Late Summer
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Yes
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Average, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees
Allergy
Not Available
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
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
Dried heads are used in floristry, Grown for shade
Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
DOMBEYA wallichii
Aconitum variegatum
Common Name
Pinkball, Pink ball tree, Tropical hydrangea
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket
In Hindi
Pink Ball Tree
बच्छनाभ
In German
Pink Ball Tree
Eisenhut
In French
Pink Ball Tree
aconit
In Spanish
Pink Ball Tree
acónito
In Greek
Pink Ball Tree
monkshood
In Portuguese
Pink Ball Tree
Aconitum
In Polish
Dombeja Wallicha
tojad
In Latin
Pink Ball Tree
aconitum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Ranunculales
Family
Sterculiaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Delphinieae
Subfamily
Dombeyoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Pink Ball Tree and Aconitum
Wondering what are the properties of Pink Ball Tree and Aconitum? We provide you with everything About Pink Ball Tree and Aconitum. Pink Ball Tree doesn't have thorns and Aconitum doesn't have thorns. Also Pink Ball Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Pink Ball Tree has allergic reactions like Not Available and Aconitum 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 Pink Ball Tree and Aconitum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pink Ball Tree and Aconitum
Season and care of Pink Ball Tree and Aconitum is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Ball Tree and Aconitum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Ball Tree season is Spring and Winter and Aconitum season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Pink Ball Tree is Loam, Sand and for Aconitum is Moist while the PH of soil for Pink Ball Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Aconitum is Not Available.
Pink Ball Tree and Aconitum Physical Information
Pink Ball Tree and Aconitum physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Ball Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Ball Tree and Aconitum are as follows:
Pink Ball Tree flower color: Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta and Rose
Pink Ball Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
- Aconitum leaf color: Green
Care of Pink Ball Tree and Aconitum
Care of Pink Ball Tree and Aconitum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Ball Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Pink Ball Tree 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.