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Aconitum napellus
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| Uses: Medicinal/Poisonous! |
Duration: Perennial (hardy in zones 2-9) |
| When to Sow: Spring |
Ease of Germination: Moderate |
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(Monkshood; Wolfsbane)
Striking bright blue flower spikes. Recognized as a poison since antiquity, especially to poison arrows. Contains aconitine, a useful sedative for many conditions. Not to be used without medical supervision.
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| Currency: United States Dollar |
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