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Aconitum Nap. Album 11cm Pot

Aconitum Napellus ‘Album’ is an exquisite perennial that brings striking white spires to your garden from late summer into autumn

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Aconitum Napellus ‘Album’ – A Majestic, Late-Blooming Beauty with Pure White Spires

Aconitum Napellus ‘Album’, commonly known as White Monkshood, is a stunning perennial that graces the garden with tall, elegant spires of pure white flowers in late summer and autumn. This variety of monkshood is revered for its striking, refined blooms and upright, statuesque growth habit, adding a touch of grace and drama to any border or woodland garden. The pure white flowers are complemented by deeply lobed, dark green foliage, creating a striking contrast that enhances the garden’s aesthetic. Hardy and resilient, ‘Album’ thrives in a variety of conditions, making it an excellent choice for late-season colour, height, and structure.

Why Grow Aconitum Napellus ‘Album’?

Pure White Blooms – The tall spires of white flowers create a regal, pristine display, making a bold statement in the garden with their dramatic presence and elegant simplicity.

Upright & Elegant Habit – The plant's tall, columnar shape adds height and structure to the garden, making it ideal for the back of borders, as a focal point, or in woodland settings.

Long-Blooming – This variety blooms from late summer into autumn, offering a pristine touch of colour and interest as many other plants begin to fade.

Pollinator-Friendly – While it’s not the first to bloom, Aconitum Napellus ‘Album’ attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, adding to the wildlife-friendly appeal of your garden.

Hardy & Low-Maintenance – Fully hardy, this variety is resilient and easy to grow, thriving with minimal care once established, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Planting & Care Guide

Position: Prefers full sun to partial shade, but it can tolerate light shade, particularly in hotter climates. It thrives best in sheltered spots, away from strong winds that could damage its tall stems.

Soil: Best in moist, well-drained, fertile soil, rich in organic matter. It prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil and benefits from a consistent level of moisture throughout its growing season.

Watering: Water regularly when newly planted. Once established, Aconitum Napellus ‘Album’ prefers consistent moisture, especially during dry spells, but ensure that the soil is well-drained to avoid root rot.

Maintenance:

  • Deadhead spent flowers to keep the plant looking tidy and prevent it from self-seeding, although it will naturally die back after flowering.
  • Cut back the plant in autumn after flowering to maintain a clean garden bed and to encourage fresh foliage growth the following season.
  • Divide clumps every few years to maintain vigour and prevent overcrowding, ensuring the plant continues to perform beautifully year after year.

Perfect Plant Combinations

Aconitum Napellus ‘Album’ pairs magnificently with other late-blooming perennials like Echinacea, Sedum, and Asters, where the purity of its white blooms contrasts beautifully with the warmer hues of oranges, pinks, and purples. For a more refined look, combine with plants that have darker foliage, such as Heuchera or Bergenia, which make the white flowers pop even more. It also looks stunning alongside other vertical plants, like Lobelia or Veronicastrum, where the contrast in colour and form enhances the dramatic effect of its upright spires. For a woodland-style garden, pair with ferns or Astilbe for a soft, naturalistic look that highlights the graceful height of ‘Album’.

Aconitum Nap. Album 11cm Pot Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Average Rate Of Growth White Deciduous

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.

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