Plant Information

Aconitum carmichaelii Royal Flush

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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Aconitum carmichaelii

Common Name: Monkshood

Hardiness Zone: 3a - 8b

Hardiness Degree: -40°F (-40.0°C)

Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer, Autumn

Plant Habit: Upright

Characteristics: Low Maintenance

Water: Medium

Spacing: 30 - 36" (76 - 91cm)

Height: 40 - 48" (102 - 122cm)

Width: 28 - 32" (71 - 81cm)

Exposure: Partial Sun

General Information: An impressive, sturdy variety with huge, dark purple-blue hooded flowers on thick red stems. Early season foliage is red but changes to green before Summer.

Grower Information:

A Darwin Perennials Introduction.
An impressive, sturdy cultivar with an abundance of huge, dark purple-blue hooded flowers on thick, red stems. Early season foliage is red but changes to green before Summer. 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.

'Royal Flush'

Protection Information: PP16,102