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Monkshood (Aconitum delphinifolium) | Hortus

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Monkshood

Aconitum delphinifolium

A native that pulls its weight

Feeds bees and butterflies.

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About Monkshood

Thrives in part shade to full sun; prefers moist conditions underfoot. Deer tend to leave it alone.

Growing Monkshood

Bloom: July–August
Flowers: Blue & purple
Light: Part shade, Full sun
Soil: Moist
Mature size: 20–80 cm

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