It is a lovely addition to the back of the
perennial border but all parts of the plant are extremely poisonous.
Be sure to wash your hands after pruning plants.
ACONITUM
napellus
Monkshood
Flowers:
violet-blue
Height: 3-4'
Vivid violet-blue flowers
overcast with mauve emerge in late summer on upright spikes over thick, deep
green, heavily divided foliage.
