Blue Ash

Devil's Tongue

About Blue Ash and Devil's Tongue

Blue Ash

Devil's Tongue

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Central United States, Canada

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Amorphophallus konjac

Number of Varieties

653

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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

9-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple

Yellow, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Birds

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Boils, bowel syndrome, cholesterol-lowering, Colic, Digestive, Fiber, Low calories, Piles, Stimulates new cell growth, Weight management and satiety

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds

Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction

Traditional medicine, Used like flour

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata

OPUNTIA humifusa

Common Name

Blue Ash

voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant

Konjac

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze

Teufelszunge

In French

usine Blue Ash

Amorphophallus konjac

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash

Amorphophallus konjac

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash

Konjac

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash

Amorphophallus konjac

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin

konjac

In Latin

Blue Ash herba

Konjac

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Alismatales

Family

Oleaceae

Araceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Amorphophallus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Oleeae

Thomsonieae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Number of Species

6530

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Ash and Devil's Tongue

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Ash and Devil's Tongue? We provide you with everything About Blue Ash and Devil's Tongue. Blue Ash doesn't have thorns and Devil's Tongue doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Ash does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Ash has allergic reactions like and Devil's Tongue has allergic reactions like . 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 Blue Ash and Devil's Tongue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Ash and Devil's Tongue

Season and care of Blue Ash and Devil's Tongue is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Ash and Devil's Tongue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Ash season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Devil's Tongue season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Ash is Clay, Loam and for Devil's Tongue is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Ash is Neutral, Alkaline and for Devil's Tongue is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Blue Ash and Devil's Tongue Physical Information

Blue Ash and Devil's Tongue physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Devil's Tongue are as follows:

Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange
Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Ash and Devil's Tongue

Care of Blue Ash and Devil's Tongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Devil's Tongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Devil's Tongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.