Monkshood
ACONITUM MONKSHOOD
Another one of those dramatic perennials you MUST have for your perennial garden. Best in shade under trees or on the east or north side of a house. Can be grown in sun, but must be watered constantly. Note: All parts of this plant are poisonous, especially the roots.
100 species of summer to fall-flowering plants of great importance. Native from asiatic mountains to the Appalachians. The common name refers to the hooded, or helmet-shaped flowers, borne in erect racemes. Dark, delphinium-like leaves. For moist well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. All species are poisonous. Most should be sown as soon as possible from freshly harvested seed.
(MH-SS) ACONITUM MONKSHOOD $2.50
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