4605 Olive Street
Saint Louis, Missouri 63108

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Aconitum fischeri

Azure Monkshood

Upright spikes of lavender-blue flowers. Flowers look like a little helmet or hood. Deeply divided, dark green, glossy foliage provides interest when the plant is not in bloom.

Growing & Maintenance Tips
Does best in partial shade and fertile, moist soil. Great for the perennial border and wild gardens. Excellent cut flower.

Interesting Information
All parts of this plant are poisonous in ingested.

Plant Type Perennial		Bloom Color Blue-Violet		Foliage Color Glossy Deep Green
Height 20-24 Inches		Spread 16-20 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone 4-8		Patented No

Anemone hybrida (Japanese Anemone 'Honorine Jobert')	Phlox paniculata (Border Phlox 'Lizzy')
Sedum x (Autumn Stonecrop 'Black Jack')

Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Color • Purple • Blue	Exposure • Shade-Part Sun	Soil Moisture Preference • Medium	Season of Interest (Foliage) • Spring
Wildlife/Disease Resistance • Poison • Deer Resistant • Rabbit Resistant	Season of Interest (Flowering) • August • September • October	Attributes • Cut Flower