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Aconitum napellus
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- Deep blue flowers for a spectacular border.
- Long bloom from summer to early autumn.
- Attracts butterflies and bees for more life in the garden.
- Hardy perennial, ideal for borders and shady spots.
- Note: poisonous - keep plant safely out of reach of children and pets.
Care and watering
Aconitum napellus thrives in cool, rich, well-drained soil with partial shade. Water deeply to keep the soil evenly moist, but avoid waterlogging; mulch to retain moisture and reduce irrigation after flowering.
Location
Plant in a sheltered, shady border or woodland edge; avoid full sun and strong winds. Staking may be needed as it grows tall.
Maintenance
Deadhead spent flowers lightly; remove entire stalks after flowering. Replenish mulch yearly and monitor for slug pests. Avoid disturbing roots.
Tips
Wear gloves when handling; keep out of reach of children and pets. Consider containers for control and easier removal if needed.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 7 a 10 |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Cut flower., Coastal plant., Deciduous. |
| Flower color | Blue |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
Payment methods
- Eco Edenred - Sodexo - Monizze with online @ checkout payment method