Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA

Aconitum x cammarum 'Bicolor'

Common Name: 'Monk's hood'

AGM. Deeply divided, glossy dark green leaves with white, hooded flowers which are flushed blue at the edges. Jul-Sep. H120cm S50cm.

Care Instructions

Best grown in cool, moist, fertile in partial shade, but will tolerate most soils and full sun if soil is improved with well-rotted organic matter and mulched. This variety looks great in a herbaceous border or cottage garden.

CAUTION toxic if eaten/harmful via skin.

  • Herbaceous Perennials
  • Good as cut flower
  • Award of Garden Merit
  • Good for partial shade
  • Good for sun
  • Good for clay
  • Blue flowers
  • Good for autumn
  • Good for summer
  • 90cm to 1.2m
Plant No: 53

About Us

Macplants are a long-established, family-run business. We are central/southern Scotland's largest growers of herbaceous perennials, alpines, ferns and ornamental grasses and have our plant centre open to the public in East Lothian, close to Edinburgh. We also supply a diverse range of trade clients both in the landscape and garden centre sectors.

Our Contacts

Berrybank Nursery,
5 Boggs Holdings,
Pencaitland
East Lothian
EH34 5BA

01875 341179