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Aconitum cammarum 'Stainless Steel'

Family Ranunculaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level
Height 2.5 m (8 ft)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type
Soil pH

Description Aconitum cammarum 'Stainless Steel' (bicolor monkshood) bears bi-coloured faded purple and pale mauve blossoms during mid summer to late summer. This herbaceous perennial is clump forming and has greyish green foliage. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning herbaceous perennial which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Border, cut flowers, mass planting and specimen.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits.
Cautions Be aware that this herbaceous perennial is poisonous or toxic. Plan its application carefully if you have children or pets.