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About White Willow and Aconitum


About Aconitum and White Willow


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Flowering Plants, Perennial   

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite   

Habitat
River side, Riverbanks, sluggish streams and rivers, stream banks, Stream side   
low mountains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,290.00 cm   
17
130.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
80.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Blue, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Upright   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Fall, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Moist   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring   
Early Fall, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs very little water   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Average, Moist   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies   
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Hypnotic, Sedative   
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Charcoal, Paper pulp   
Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Water Gardens   
Cutflower, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SALIX alba   
Aconitum variegatum   

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

In Hindi
White Willow   
बच्छनाभ   

In German
Oiite Oilloo   
Eisenhut   

In French
Le saule blanc   
aconit   

In Spanish
Le saule blanco   
acónito   

In Greek
Λευκή ιτιά   
monkshood   

In Portuguese
O salgueiro branco   
Aconitum   

In Polish
wierzba biała   
tojad   

In Latin
Populus alba   
aconitum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Malpighiales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Salicaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Salix   
Aconitum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Delphinieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
400   
40
250   
99+

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Properties of White Willow and Aconitum

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

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Season and Care of White Willow and Aconitum

Season and care of White Willow and Aconitum is important to know. While considering everything about White Willow and Aconitum Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Willow season is Spring and Summer and Aconitum season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for White Willow is Loam and for Aconitum is Moist while the PH of soil for White Willow is Acidic, Neutral and for Aconitum is Not Available.

White Willow and Aconitum Physical Information

White Willow and Aconitum physical information is very important for comparison. White Willow height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm. The color specification of White Willow and Aconitum are as follows:

Care of White Willow and Aconitum

Care of White Willow and Aconitum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Willow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer White Willow 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.

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