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Today's bloom is Monkshood 'Arendsii' (Aconitum carmichaelii)

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Bloom of the Day for August 24th, 2010:

Monkshood 'Arendsii'
(Aconitum carmichaelii)

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Information:
Type of plant: Perennials

Bloom color: Blue-Violet

Bloom time of year: Late Summer/Early Fall

Sun requirements: Sun to Partial Shade

Cold hardiness: Zone 3a to Zone 7b

Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing: 6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

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15 members have or want this plant for trade.

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PerennialGirl wrote:
Thanks for starting the thread! I think this is the first time I've had Bloom of the Day! Yeah and it was on my birthday!! Boy am I slow or what...lol!

Kell wrote:
Congratulations! And what a cool plant!

PerennialGirl wrote:
Thanks, Kell!

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