Aconitum carmichaelii 'Arendsii'
Aconitum carmichaelii 'Arendsii'
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PRODUCT DETAILS:
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 3 |
Light Requirements: | Full sun, Partial sun |
Height: | 60 cm to 1.5 m |
Spread: | 30 cm to 60 cm |
Soil Requirements: | Organically rich, moist, well-drained soil |
Bloom Time | Early to mid-fall |
Flower: |
Dense spires of rich, azure-blue, hooded flowers. The upper sepal of each flower develops into a hood-like shape resembling the hood worn by medieval monks. |
Foliage: | Tuberous perennial has leathery, deeply divided, dark green leaves. 'Arendsii' stems are thicker than other monkshoods and less likely to need support. |
Landscaping Ideas: |
All parts are highly toxic and gloves should be worn when handling. Avoid planting where small children or pets can come into contact with. Great for woodland areas, along ponds and streams, periphery of bog gardens, or borders if kept moist. |