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About Clivia and Konjac

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

South Africa
Southeastern Asia

Types

Perennials
Amorphophallus yunnanensis , Amorphophallus titanum

Number of Varieties

15200
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Woodlands
Loamy soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange
Purple, Burgundy

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season
fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Nematodes, Root mealy bugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Aphids, Bugs, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness
gastro-intestinal problems, Swelling in mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
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Beauty Benefits

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Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy, Weightloss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Food for animals, Food for birds, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Asthma, Burns, Cough, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Bulbs, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Animal Feed, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLIVIA miniata
AMORPHOPHALLUS konjac

Common Name

Clivia
Devil's Tongue, Elephant Yam, Konjac

In Hindi

Clivia
Konjac

In German

Clivia
Teufelszunge

In French

Clivia
konjac

In Spanish

Clivia
konjac

In Greek

κλίβια
Konjac

In Portuguese

Clivia
konjac

In Polish

Clivia
konjac

In Latin

Clivia
Konjac

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Arales

Family

Liliaceae
Araceae

Genus

Clivia
Amorphophallus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

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Thomsonieae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Aroideae

Number of Species

101
1 27800
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Properties of Clivia and Konjac

Wondering what are the properties of Clivia and Konjac? We provide you with everything About Clivia and Konjac. Clivia doesn't have thorns and Konjac doesn't have thorns. Also Clivia does not have fragrant flowers. Clivia has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems and Itchiness and Konjac has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems and Itchiness. 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 Clivia and Konjac and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Clivia and Konjac

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

Clivia and Konjac Physical Information

Clivia and Konjac physical information is very important for comparison. Clivia height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Konjac height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Clivia and Konjac are as follows:

  • Clivia flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange

  • Clivia leaf color: Dark Green

  • Konjac flower color: Purple and Burgundy

  • Konjac leaf color:

Care of Clivia and Konjac

Care of Clivia and Konjac include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clivia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Konjac pruning is done Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Clivia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Konjac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.