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Aconitum hybrids

 
Common name monkshood
Family ranunculaceae
Life cycle perennial
Flowers blue-purple
Size 30-48"
Light sun-part shade

Bressingham Spire blooms blue (June-August), zone 3-8, prefers rich moist slightly acid well-drained soil, sun-partshade, 30-36" high.
Royal Flush blooms dark purple-blue (July-September), zone 4-8, prefers rich, moist, slightly acide well-drained soil, sun-part shade, 36-48" high.

We left this plant behind in our Pennsylvania garden (and wish it well); we don't grow it in Houston.

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