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Herbaceous perennial native to central Europe. One of the major “drugs of antiquity,” bright purple, with hood-shaped flowers protecting profusely productive nectaries. Absolutely stunning. The entire plant, including root, herb and seed, is toxic if taken in sufficient dosage. Plant prefers part to full shade and evenly moist soils. I have mine growing within a few feet of Munger's Creek, and the display is stunning in season. Sow the seeds in the fall for germination in the spring. Sounds difficult...

Sow outdoors in a protected location in the fall for spring germination or Sow in a bag with moist seed mix and keep at 70ºF for 3 weeks, then place in cold fridge or freezer for (F. 24-32) 7 weeks, move to F 55 were germination will occur in 1-4 weeks, do not throw away seed trays for at least 12 months. Or sow in a pot in the fall and over winter outside out of direct sunlight.

Monkshood takes 2 to 3 years to bloom from seed. The flowers occur in clusters along tall spikes. The Monkshood, 'Aconitum napellus', is a wonderfully different perennial for your shade garden. Monkshood perform best in shade under trees or on the east or north side of a house. Flowers are deep blue to blue and have 1 to 2 inch high hoods. They bloom from late summer into early fall. Due to demand, availability may be limited. Note: All parts of the plant are poisonous, especially the roots....

Best sow in a pot in the fall and overwintered out side. Sow into a pot or tray and thinly cover the seeds with soil medium and seal up in a clear plastic bag and put in a sheltered location to over winter outside for germination next spring. Or use 3 weeks above 50F, 8 weeks below 28F then move to 50F for germination. Some seeds will germinate if sown and kept at 40F nights and 60F days. Keep seed trays for 2 years as some seed will germinate the next year.