Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants
  
Cactus or Succulent
  
Origin
Not Available
  
Southern Africa
  
Types
Aconitum napellus
  
Gasteria brachyphylla, Gasteria rawlinsonii
  
Habitat
Damp shady woods, meadows
  
Deciduous forests, River side, rocky banks of streams
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
21, 22, 23, 24
  
13, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Rosette/Stemless
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow
  
Coral
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Compound
  
Tongue shaped
  
Thorns
Not Available
  
No
  
Plant Season
Not Available
  
Spring
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Not Available
  
Bright direct sunlight, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Very Slow
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Not Available
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Not Available
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Not Available
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought, Dry soil
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
reseeds
  
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings
  
Do Not over Water
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Less Watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Not Available
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Not Available
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Not Available
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Fusarium root rot, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought, Heat And Humidity
  
Flowers
Not Available
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Not Available
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Not Available
  
No
  
Attracts
Hummingbirds
  
Ants, Flies
  
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Toxic
  
Irritation to intestines, Skin rash
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
For treating wrinkles, Good for the Scalp
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Anodyne, Diaphoretic, Homeopathy, Used as a sedative
  
Aging, Blood disorders, Laxative
  
Part of Plant Used
Root
  
Leaves, Sap
  
Other Uses
Not Available
  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Shampoo, Oil is used in mosquito repellents
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Sometimes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Botanical Name
Aconitum
  
GASTERIA
  
Common Name
aconite, monkshood, wolf's bane, leopard's bane, mousebane, women's bane, devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, blue rocket
  
Gasteria
  
In Hindi
बच्छनाभ
  
Gasteria
  
In German
Eisenhut
  
Gasteria
  
In French
Queen of all Poisons
  
Gasteria
  
In Spanish
Queen of all Poisons
  
Gasteria
  
In Greek
Queen of all Poisons
  
Gasteria
  
In Portuguese
Queen of all Poisons
  
Gasteria
  
In Polish
Tojad
  
Gasteria
  
In Latin
Queen of all Poisons
  
Gasteria
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheobionta
  
Not Available
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Monocots
  
Order
Ranunculales
  
Asparagales
  
Family
Cactaceae
  
Aloaceae
  
Genus
Aconitum
  
Gasteria
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Delphinieae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Asphodeloideae
  
Season and Care of Queen of all Poisons and Gasteria
Season and care of Queen of all Poisons and Gasteria is important to know. While considering everything about Queen of all Poisons and Gasteria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Queen of all Poisons season is Not Available and Gasteria season is Not Available. The type of soil for Queen of all Poisons is Not Available and for Gasteria is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Queen of all Poisons is Not Available and for Gasteria is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Queen of all Poisons and Gasteria Physical Information
Queen of all Poisons and Gasteria physical information is very important for comparison. Queen of all Poisons height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Gasteria height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Queen of all Poisons and Gasteria are as follows:
Queen of all Poisons flower color: Yellow
Queen of all Poisons leaf color: Not Available
Gasteria flower color: Coral
- Gasteria leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Queen of all Poisons and Gasteria
Care of Queen of all Poisons and Gasteria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Queen of all Poisons pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gasteria pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Queen of all Poisons needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gasteria needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.