10 Aconitum Napellus | Monk's-Hood | Wolfsbane Seeds

Add a touch of mystery and elegance to your garden with Aconitum napellus, also known as Monk’s-Hood or Wolfsbane—a striking perennial known for its tall spikes of deep violet-blue flowers that bloom from late summer to fall. Its hood-shaped blossoms resemble the cowl of a monk, making it one of the most dramatic and recognizable flowers in ornamental gardening. Native to Europe, Monk’s-Hood thrives in cool, moist, partially shaded areas, where it adds bold vertical interest to woodland gardens, borders, or shaded walkways. While beautiful, it’s also famously toxic if ingested, so plant with care around pets or small children. This long-lived perennial is perfect for gardeners who appreciate classic cottage garden charm with a touch of gothic allure. 🌱 Why Grow Aconitum Napellus (Monk’s-Hood) Seeds? 💜 Unique, Striking Blooms – Deep purple-blue flowers shaped like a monk’s hood. 🌳 Shade-Loving Perennial – Perfect for woodland or partially shaded gardens. 🌿 Low Maintenance – Thrive