species 10,686 observations

Columbian Monkshood

Aconitum columbianum

Field notes

Supports All

14 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Purple-lined Sallow, Satyr Pug Moth 2
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee, White-shouldered Bumble Bee, Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee, Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee 12

Children

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Herbaceous plants
Light: Full shade
Moisture: Moist
Water use: High
Plant type: Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.