Description
- Pot Size: 5.25 Inch Square Pot
- Common Name: Monkshood, Azure Monkshood, Wolfsbane
- Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Sun
- Hardiness Zone: 4-8
- Bloom Color: Lavender, Blue – Purple
- Bloom Time: Summer – Fall
- Garden Height: 18-24 Inches
- Garden Spread:12-18 Inches
Aconitum Fischeri produces beautiful, blue flowers on thick, sturdy stems that do not usually need staking. The foliage is dark green and deeply dissected, creating interest all season long. It prefers moist, partially shaded areas and will begin to bloom in mid to late summer. Beautiful foliage and blooms, just be a little cautious when handling during planting.
Uses: Landscape, Cottage Gardens, Mass Plantings, Woodland Gardens
Nature Attraction: Bees
Critter Resistance: Deer, Rabbit
Notable Features: Late-Blooming, Poisonous
Growth Habit: Upright
Water Requirements: Water the soil fully and keep it fairly moist, but not soaked (Waterlogged).
All parts of the plant are poisonous: wear gloves when handling!
Photos courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc
