Source for a white aconitum
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peren.all Zone 5a Ontario Canada
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Have: Aconitum carmichaelii
Comments (2)I have yellow eyed grass for some of your Aconitum carmichaelii...Interested??...See MoreWANTED: aconitum bressingham spire
Comments (0)looking for this for a friend. or any of the whites and other blues, tanya...See MoreAconitum hemsleyanum- the climbing monkshood
Comments (9)CMK ... I'm just bad at describing colors, it's probably a guy thing, lol. Also, maybe there's a degree of variation, especially if the plants have been grown from seed. Wish I had taken photos, such would be better than my lack of ability to describe the ... two tone blue / violet and greyish somewhat mottled papery looking blooms ... that's my best attempt for now, lol. I intend to replant these to the south side of my home, where they can clamber upon the front railing and be better seen. I had obtained my plant from Fraser's Thimble Farms in BC Canada ... so, rather nearby to yourself and they ship to the USA! Terry...See Moremonkshood (aconitum) in California bay area?
Comments (3)1. Sunset does say that they are adapted to zones 14-21 (along with the colder zones). They also state that they are difficult to establish where summers are dry and hot. They list two species Aconitum napellus and A. carmichalii. 2. They go dormant here in fall and don't come back (if at all) until spring. Not something we appreciate in California gardens. 3. I grew both species, and others, when I lived in Northern Wisconsin and they were a couple of my best perennials. 4. They are deadly poisonous. With three "spirited children of 3 and 6", I'd be VERY careful. 5. I doubt if you could find them locally. 6. We have hundreds of blue-flowered perennials and bulbs that really like our climate here. Many with interesting flowers. Joe...See Moreken_adrian Adrian MI cold Z5
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