Eranthis hyemalis, Winter Aconite, is an early-flowering perennial. It produces bright yellow, cup-shaped flowers in late winter, often emerging through snow. It forms lo
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Sunlight
Partial shade to full sun, especially before tree leaf-out.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist during active growth, reduce in dormancy.
Soil
Well-drained, humus-rich soil. Tolerates a range of soil types but prefers slightly alkaline to neutral pH.
Temperature
Cool temperatures, tolerates frost.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Generally not needed; light feed in early spring if growth is weak.
Partial shade to full sun, especially before tree leaf-out.
Keep soil consistently moist during active growth, reduce in dormancy.
Well-drained, humus-rich soil. Tolerates a range of soil types but prefers slightly alkaline to neutral pH.
Cool temperatures, tolerates frost.
Outdoor
Generally not needed; light feed in early spring if growth is weak.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental, Flowering
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Groundcover
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.1-0.15 m
Spread
0.1-0.15 m
Growth Rate
Medium
Dormancy
Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Palmate, deeply lobed
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 7/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 7/5
Edible
No
All parts of Eranthis hyemalis are toxic if ingested, containing cardiac glycosides that can cause gastrointestinal distress, nausea, vomiting, and potentially cardiac irregularities in humans and pets.
