Alocasia

Brugmansia

About Alocasia and Brugmansia

Alocasia

Brugmansia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Rainforest

Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-14

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

1-8

12-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm180.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

90.00 cm120.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Green

White, Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Orange

Light Yellow

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

White, Yellow, Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Spade shaped

Trumpet

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Full Sun

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Rhizome division, Seedlings

Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained

Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs good drainage

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

No serious insect or disease problems

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants, Bees, Flies, Not Available

Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Moths

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Confusion, Headache

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Insect Bites

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Sap, Stem

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals, Food for insects, Leaves are used as mosquito repellent

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Alocasia brisbanensis

BRUGMANSIA 'Frosty Pink'

7.2 Common Name

Alocasia, Elephant Ear, native lily, cunjevoi

Angel's Trumpet

7.2.1 In Hindi

Alocasia

Brugmansia

7.2.2 In German

Alocasia

Brugmansia

7.2.3 In French

Alocasia

Brugmansia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Alocasia

Brugmansia

7.2.5 In Greek

Alocasia

Brugmansia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Alocasia

Brugmansia

7.2.7 In Polish

Alocasia

Brugmansia

7.2.8 In Latin

Aglaonema

Brugmansia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Arales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Araceae

Solanaceae

8.6 Genus

Alocasia

Brugmansia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Colocasieae

Datureae

8.9 Subfamily

Aroideae

Solanoideae

8.10 Number of Species

79NA

1 27800

Properties of Alocasia and Brugmansia

Wondering what are the properties of Alocasia and Brugmansia? We provide you with everything About Alocasia and Brugmansia. Alocasia doesn't have thorns and Brugmansia doesn't have thorns. Also Alocasia does not have fragrant flowers. Alocasia has allergic reactions like Poisonous, poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation and Brugmansia has allergic reactions like Poisonous, poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Alocasia and Brugmansia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Alocasia and Brugmansia

Season and care of Alocasia and Brugmansia is important to know. While considering everything about Alocasia and Brugmansia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alocasia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Brugmansia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alocasia is Loam, Sand and for Brugmansia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alocasia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Brugmansia is Acidic, Neutral.

Alocasia and Brugmansia Physical Information

Alocasia and Brugmansia physical information is very important for comparison. Alocasia height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Brugmansia height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Alocasia and Brugmansia are as follows:

Alocasia flower color: White and Green
Alocasia leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green and Dark Green
Brugmansia flower color: White and Pink
Brugmansia leaf color: Green

Care of Alocasia and Brugmansia

Care of Alocasia and Brugmansia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alocasia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Brugmansia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Alocasia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brugmansia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.