Aconitum carmichaelii ‘Cloudy’
Aconitum 'Cloudy' is a gorgeous bicolour monkshood with blue and white flowers.
Aconitum carmichaelii (Arendsii Group) ‘Cloudy’ is a unique and gorgeous monkshood with large, soft blue and white flowers with dark green shiny foliage. Blooms in mid to late summer on stems 3-5 feet tall depending on the conditions. Plant in sun to part shade. All parts of the plant are poisonous so don’t use it in salads. Monkshoods are great from sun to part shade and offer a great way to get vertical spikes into shadier positions. Pollinator attractor, especially bees. Deer resistant.
Common Name: Monkshood
Family: Ranunculaceae (The Buttercup Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-8
Light: Part Shade, Part Sun, Full Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Blue
Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Moist
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Fragrance: No
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Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
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