altered or reproduced without express written consent.
Azure Monkshood
Aconitum fischeri
Glossy dark green foliage with short strong stems and spikes of lavender-blue blooms.
Characteristics:
Blooms mid to late summer
18-24 In
3-8 Find your zone
Partial Sun,Partial Shade
Features and Usage:
Greenhouse Growing Instructions:
Grow at 50-60° F in high light conditions. Initially allow plants to dry slightly between watering. Once actively growing keep evenly moist and feed at 50-75 ppm N with each watering. Plants generally finish in 8-10 weeks based on growing conditions.
Plants Per Gallon: 1
Storage Temperature Prior to Planting: 28
Cooler Humidity Prior to Planting: Low
Transplanting Instructions:
WEAR GLOVES WHEN WORKING WITH ACONITUM AS ALL PARTS ARE POISONOUS. Plant in professional potting soil with the crown just below the soil surface when watered in. Apply a broad spectrum fungicide according to directions to avoid crown and root rot.
Homeowner Planting and Maintenance Tips:
Plant in a rich, moist, well-drained soil in partial sun to partial shade. Tolerates full sun if the soil is moist.
