Plant Information
Aconitum carmichaelii Arendsii
Scientific Name: Aconitum carmichaelii
Common Name: Monkshood
Hardiness Zone: 4a - 8b
Hardiness Degree: -30°F (-34.4°C)
Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer, Autumn
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Low Maintenance
Water: Medium
Spacing: 22 - 28" (56 - 71cm)
Height: 36 - 40" (91 - 102cm)
Width: 20 - 24" (51 - 61cm)
Exposure: Partial Sun
General Information: Large blue flowers. Excellent for cutflowers. One of the best aconitums.
Large blue flowers. Produces excellent cuts. One of the best aconitums. Sturdy, upright plants with spikes of hooded flowers. The leaves are thick and leathery, dark-green in color with a glossy surface, broadly dissected into tri-lobed sections.