Aconitum lycoctonum

Aconitum lycoctonum subsp. var.	Badger's bane, Wolfsbane
	Habit: herbaceous Height: ⇕ to Width: ⇔ to 5ft7ft 2ft3ft Height: ⇕ 5 ft to 7 ft Width: ⇔ 2 ft to 3 ft Lifespan: ⌛ perennial Origin: ✈ Poisonous: ☠ yes Bloom: ❀ early summer, mid summer, late summer, early fall, mid fall, late fall	Exposure: ☼ sun, part-sun Water: ◍ Features: ✓ flowers Hidden fields, interally pass variables to right place Minimum Temp: ☃ °Fwarning.png"°F" is not a number. USDA Zones: 3 to 9 Sunset Zones: Flower features: ❀ orange, yellow, blue, purple, white
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Aconitum lycoctonum (Northern Wolfsbane)(hindi : Bikh बिख )is a species of the genus Aconitum, native to Europe and northern Asia.

It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1 m tall. The leaves are palmately lobed with four to six deeply cut lobes. The flowers are 18–25 mm long, dark violet, rarely pale yellow.

Like all species in the genus, it is poisonous.

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Aconitum lycoctonum, Linn. (A. barbatum, Patr. A. squarrosum, A. ochroleucum, Willd.). Pale YelLow Wolfsbane. St. slender, simple, 3-6 ft.: lvs. deeply cut into 5-9 lobes; long prt.ioles and under ribs pubescent: fls. yellow or whitish, in racemes; helmet a pinched elongated cone; middle sepals usually bearded: fr. usually 3-celled. June-Sept. Eu., Siberia.CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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