Description
- Pot Size: 5.25 Inch Square Pot
- Common Name: Monkshood
- Exposure: Full sun to Partial Sun
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Bloom Color: Blue, Violet
- Bloom Time: Summer
- Garden Height: 48 Inches
- Garden Spread: 12 Inches
This variety boasts deep violet-blue flowers held on very strong, sturdy stems that do not usually require staking. It makes a statement in the partial shade garden because of its size and beautiful color. It is often mistaken for Delphinium in our gardens. Usually blooms mid to late summer. Beautiful foliage and blooms, just be a little cautious when handling.
Uses: Cottage Gardens, Landscapes, Mass Planting, Woodland Gardens
Nature Attraction: Bees
Critter Resistance: Deer
Notable Features: Poisonous
Growth Habit: Upright
All parts of the plant are poisonous: wear gloves when handling!
Photos courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc
