Aconitum napellus
Aconitum napellus
Monkshood
Tall drifts of Azure-blue flowers in the fall. A wonderful selection for the back of the border setting. Grows best at moderate temperatures. Plant roots are poisonous. (Perennial)
Bloom time Size Exposure
Fall 3' tall x 4' wide Sun Part Shade 
Hardiness Zone:3
zone map Cold Hardy to -40° to -30°F
Deer Resistant Deer ResistantGood for Cut Flowers Good for Cut Flowers
NW Great Plant Pick NW Great Plant Pick