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Species
Aconitum hemsleyanum
Care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
- Common name
- Aconitum hemsleyanum var. xizangense
- Plant type
- Climber vine
- Growth habit
- Climber
- Light
- Partial shade
- Watering
- Medium
- Temperature
- Cool
- Humidity
- Moderate
- Propagation
- Seed grown
- Native range
- Mountainous regions of Asia
- Toxic to pets
- Toxic
- Toxic to people
- Toxic
- public plant
- 1 public plant
- collector
- 1 collector
At a glance
What Aconitum hemsleyanum is
Aconitum hemsleyanum is a climbing vine that makes its way up supports rather than staying close to the ground. You will notice its distinct, deeply lobed leaves and the way it reaches toward structures in your space.
This plant prefers the cooler temperatures found in mountain environments. It thrives for you when you provide consistent medium watering and a spot that avoids direct, harsh sun.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
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- Species
- Most common light
- Partial shade
- Most common watering
- Medium
- Most common temperature
- Cool
- Most common humidity
- Moderate
The plant contains aconitine, a potent alkaloid that affects the nervous system if ingested or absorbed through broken skin.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI. Not veterinary or medical advice — check with a professional before letting a pet or a child near an unfamiliar plant.
Timeline
People and Aconitum hemsleyanum
How our relationship with this plant has changed over time.
- Ancient history
Wild origins
People living in the mountainous regions of Asia first encountered this climber in its natural, rugged habitat.
- 19th century
Botanical documentation
Botanists began formally describing and recording these vines as they were collected from their native slopes.
- Modern day
Current cultivation
You likely grow this plant from seeds, appreciating its climbing habit in gardens that mimic its cool, shaded origins.
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Care consensus
What collectors actually do
Aggregated from 1 public item across collecto.rs.
Partial shade
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Cool
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Moderate
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Collectors
People growing Aconitum hemsleyanum
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Questions
Frequently asked about Aconitum hemsleyanum
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Aconitum hemsleyanum?
Aconitum hemsleyanum is a species in the Aconitum genus. Commonly known as Aconitum hemsleyanum var. xizangense, a climber vine, and with a climber growth habit. Native to Mountainous regions of Asia.
How do you care for Aconitum hemsleyanum?
Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Aconitum hemsleyanum is Partial shade light, medium watering, cool temperatures, and moderate humidity.
How rare is Aconitum hemsleyanum?
Aconitum hemsleyanum is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.
What else is Aconitum hemsleyanum called?
Aconitum hemsleyanum is also known as Aconitum hemsleyanum, Aconitum sczukinii var. hemsleyanum, Aconitum hemsleyanum var. xizangense, Aconitum hemsleyanum var. hemsleyanum, and Aconitum hsiae.
Where can I see real photos of Aconitum hemsleyanum?
Browse public Aconitum hemsleyanum collections on collecto.rs to see photos uploaded by the people growing it. Each item links to the collector's profile, with notes, acquisition date, and growth photos.
Can I track my own Aconitum hemsleyanum on collecto.rs?
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