Aconitum x cammarum
'Bicolor'
Bicolor Wolf's Bane, Bicolor Monk's Hood
| Family |
| Ranunculaceae |
| Genus |
| Aconitum |
| Species |
| x cammarum |
| Cultivar |
| 'Bicolor' |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 6 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 5 - 6a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 - H6 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -23 - (-18) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -10 - 0 |
| Height |
| 1 m - 1.5 m |
| Spread |
| 0.1 m - 0.5 m |
| Cultivation |
| Best grown in cool, moist, fertile soils in partial shade. Additionally well-rotted organic added to the soil encourages growth. |
| Shape |
| Columnar and upright. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Lanhydrock Garden, Cornwall, England. |
| Propagation |
| Propagate by division in autumn or early spring. |
| Ethnobotanical Uses (Disclaimer) |
| All parts of the plant are poisonous if ingested. Can also be harmful through skin contact. Wear personal protective equipment when handling the plant. |