Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Succulent
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
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Types
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Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite
Habitat
Sandy areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
low mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
4-8
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Lemon yellow
Blue, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Upright
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Slow
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Moist
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Fall, Late Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Average, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun
Pruning
Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
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Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Bees
Allergy
Asthma
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
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Medicinal Uses
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Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
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Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ALOE dichotoma
Aconitum variegatum
Common Name
Kokerboom
Quiver Tree
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket
In Hindi
तरकश ट्री
बच्छनाभ
In German
Köcherbaum
Eisenhut
In French
Quiver Tree
aconit
In Spanish
Árbol de la aljaba
acónito
In Greek
φαρέτρα Δέντρο
monkshood
In Portuguese
Árvore do quiver
Aconitum
In Polish
Quiver Drzewo
tojad
In Latin
pharetram ligno
aconitum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Ranunculales
Family
Aloaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Asphodeloideae
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Season and Care of Quiver Tree and Aconitum
Season and care of Quiver Tree and Aconitum is important to know. While considering everything about Quiver Tree and Aconitum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Quiver Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Aconitum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Quiver Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Aconitum is Moist while the PH of soil for Quiver Tree is Neutral, Alkaline and for Aconitum is .
Quiver Tree and Aconitum Physical Information
Quiver Tree and Aconitum physical information is very important for comparison. Quiver Tree height is - and width 40.00 cm whereas Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm. The color specification of Quiver Tree and Aconitum are as follows:
Quiver Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Quiver Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
- Aconitum leaf color: Green
Care of Quiver Tree and Aconitum
Care of Quiver Tree and Aconitum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quiver Tree pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Quiver 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.