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About Yarrow and Queen of all Poisons


About Queen of all Poisons and Yarrow


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Asia, Europe, North America   
Not Available   

Types
A. millefolium chitralensis, Achillea millefolium occidentalis, Achillea millefolium puberula   
Aconitum napellus   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
250   
24

Habitat
Along Railroads, countryside, meadows, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas   
Damp shady woods, meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9   
12-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
35.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Red, Yellow   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Fern like   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Tip cutting   
reseeds   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less 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
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Not Available   

Pruning
cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
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
Yes   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
poisonous if ingested, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, small hedge   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Tooth ache   
Analgesic, Anodyne, Diaphoretic, Homeopathy, Used as a sedative   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Root   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Herb, Rock Garden, Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Achillea millefolium   
Aconitum   

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

In Hindi
एक प्रकार का पौधा   
बच्छनाभ   

In German
Gemeine Schafgarbe   
Eisenhut   

In French
Millefeuille   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Spanish
La milenrama   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Greek
μυριόφυλλο   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Portuguese
milefólio   
Queen of all Poisons   

In Polish
krwawnika   
Tojad   

In Latin
ACHILLEOS   
Queen of all Poisons   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Achillea   
Aconitum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Delphinieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
250   
99+

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Properties of Yarrow and Queen of all Poisons

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

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Season and Care of Yarrow and Queen of all Poisons

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

Yarrow and Queen of all Poisons Physical Information

Yarrow and Queen of all Poisons physical information is very important for comparison. Yarrow height is 20.00 cm and width 35.00 cm whereas Queen of all Poisons height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Yarrow and Queen of all Poisons are as follows:

Care of Yarrow and Queen of all Poisons

Care of Yarrow and Queen of all Poisons include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yarrow pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Queen of all Poisons pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yarrow 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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