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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Perennial
Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

-
-

Types

Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite
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Number of Varieties

2502
0 40000
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Habitat

low mountains
moist forests, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-2

Sunset Zone

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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

130.00 cm38.10 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

80.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Violet
Purple, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Upright
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Summer
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Late Summer
Late Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Average, Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves
cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt
Nematodes, Red blotch, Trunk Rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness
Itchiness, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

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Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Remove blemishes, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds
Cough, Haemorrhages, Laxative, Obesity, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used in herbal medicines
Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aconitum variegatum
Averrhoa bilimbi

Common Name

Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket
Bilimbi, Mimbro

In Hindi

बच्छनाभ
Bilimbi

In German

Eisenhut
bilimbi

In French

aconit
bilimbi

In Spanish

acónito
bilimbi

In Greek

monkshood
bilimbi

In Portuguese

Aconitum
bilimbi

In Polish

tojad
bilimbi

In Latin

aconitum
Rondo Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Oxalidales

Family

Ranunculaceae
Oxalidaceae

Genus

Aconitum
Averrhoa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Delphinieae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

25012
1 27800
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Difference Between Aconitum and Bilimbi

If you are confused whether Aconitum or Bilimbi are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Aconitum and Bilimbi Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Aconitum are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Bilimbi fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts and Compost. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Aconitum and Bilimbi if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Aconitum and Bilimbi

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Aconitum and Bilimbi. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Aconitum and Bilimbi as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Aconitum is Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain and Wounds whereas of Bilimbi is Cough, Haemorrhages, Laxative, Obesity and Tonic. Aconitum has beauty benefits as follows: while Bilimbi has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Aconitum vs Bilimbi

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Aconitum vs Bilimbi and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Aconitum are breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting and weakness whereas of Bilimbi have Itchiness and Sore Throat respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Aconitum has no showy fruits and Bilimbi has no showy fruits. Also Aconitum is flowering and Bilimbi is not flowering . You can compare Aconitum and Bilimbi facts and facts of other plants too.