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Aconitum 'Blue Sceptre'           Family: Ranunculaceae   (Crowfoot)          
Monk's Hood

  

Picture of Aconitum 'Blue Sceptre'

Photography by: Dr. Robert E. Lyons

 
Type: Perennial
Hardiness range: 5A - 9A
Height: 18" to 30" / 45cm to 75cm
Spread: n/a
Growth rate: Average
Exposure: Partial shade or partial sun to full sun
Bloom color: Blue
Bloom season: Mid Summer to Early Fall
Leaf color: Green
Fruit color: n/a
Water requirements: Moist to wet
Soil pH requirements: Neutral
Soil type: Loamy
Native habitat:
Form: Upright or erect
Landscape uses: Container, massing, woodland garden
Attributes and features: Naturalizing

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