Add dramatic, elegant blooms to your garden with Aconitum flower seeds, also known as monkshood. These heirloom seeds produce tall, spiked flowers that are ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and mixed flower beds. Perfect for gardeners looking for a striking, low-maintenance addition to enhance garden aesthetics.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant
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Bloom Color: Deep blue, purple, or violet shades
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Growth Habit: Upright, spiked
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Height: 24 – 48 inches (variety dependent)
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Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Preference: Well-drained, fertile soil
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Garden Use: Borders, beds, cottage gardens, and ornamental landscaping
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Seed Type: Open-pollinated, heirloom, non-GMO
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sowing Time: Sow indoors 8 – 10 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after frost danger has passed.
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Seed Depth: Sow seeds lightly, covering with 1/8 inch of soil.
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Spacing: Space plants 12 – 18 inches apart to allow for mature growth.
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist during germination; water moderately once seedlings are established.
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Germination Period: 14 – 28 days under optimal conditions.
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Maintenance: Stake taller plants if necessary; remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
