Monkshood - x cammarum bicolour, 1 Pack
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Aconitum – x cammarum Bicolor
A stately perennial, Monkshood ‘Bicolor’ captivates with its elegant bicolored blossoms—striking white petals edged in rich violet‑blue—crowning 3–4 ft tall spires in late summer. Its deeply divided, glossy dark‑green foliage forms a graceful upright clump, perfectly framed against mixed borders or in a cutting garden. Thriving in moist, humus‑rich, well‑drained soils, it performs exceptionally in full sun to partial shade, though staking may be helpful to support taller stems. Timed to flower when many other perennials wane, it extends garden interest through August and beyond.
- 1 bare root
- Bicolored hooded flowers
- Deer & rabbit resistant
- Excellent late‑summer cut flower
Specifications | Details |
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Colour | White edged with violet‑blue |
Hardiness Zone | Zones 3–7 (some sources say 2a–9b) |
Plant Height | 3–4 ft (approx. 90–120 cm) |
Plant Width | 1–2 ft (approx. 30–60 cm) |
Sun Requirements | Full sun to partial shade |
Fragrant | Not specified |
Deer Resistant | Yes |
Plant Timing | Bare root — plant in spring |
Bloom Timing | Mid to late summer (July–August) |
Plant Depth | Level / 1 inch below soil |
Plant Spacing | 18–24 inches (45–60 cm) |