Clove

Devil's Tongue

About Clove and Devil's Tongue

Clove

Devil's Tongue

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Perennial

Origin

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

Types

Spices

Amorphophallus konjac

Number of Varieties

403

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Habitat

meadows, Pastures

Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-154-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm10.20 cm

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm30.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Brown

Yellow, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Well-rotted manure

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Nematodes, Red blotch, Scale, Soft scales

Aphids, Birds

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Nematodes, White peach scale

Birds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Liver disease

Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Good for skin and hair, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Gastritis, Vomiting

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

Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers

Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a spice

Traditional medicine, Used like flour

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Shade Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Syzygium aromaticum

OPUNTIA humifusa

Common Name

Clove

voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam

In Hindi

लौंग

Konjac

In German

Nelke

Teufelszunge

In French

Clou de girofle

Amorphophallus konjac

In Spanish

Clavo

Amorphophallus konjac

In Greek

Σκελίδα σκόρδο

Konjac

In Portuguese

dente de alho

Amorphophallus konjac

In Polish

Ząbek

konjac

In Latin

Castanea

Konjac

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Alismatales

Family

Musaceae

Araceae

Genus

Syzygium

Amorphophallus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Syzygieae

Thomsonieae

Subfamily

Myrtoideae

Aroideae

Number of Species

120030

1 27800

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Properties of Clove and Devil's Tongue

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

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Season and Care of Clove and Devil's Tongue

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

Clove and Devil's Tongue Physical Information

Clove and Devil's Tongue physical information is very important for comparison. Clove height is 300.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Clove and Devil's Tongue are as follows:

Clove flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Brown
Clove leaf color: Green
Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange
Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green

Care of Clove and Devil's Tongue

Care of Clove and Devil's Tongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clove 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 Clove 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.