Eastern Blue Monkshood (Aconitum Uncinatum) is a perennial herb in the Ranunculaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Aconitum uncinatum is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Eastern United States, known for its striking blue to violet hooded flowers.
Eastern Blue Monkshood
Aconitum Uncinatum
Aconitum uncinatum is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Eastern United States, known for its striking blue to violet hooded flowers.
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