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About Cobra Lily and Konjac


About Konjac and Cobra Lily


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
Southeastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Amorphophallus yunnanensis , Amorphophallus titanum   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
200   
27

Habitat
Boggy areas   
Loamy soils, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
6-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Green, Purple   
Purple, Burgundy   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Orange   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple   
Not Available   

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
Tubular   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

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
Distilled Water, Mineral Water   
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   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Not Available   
Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
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
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Insects   
Aphids, Bugs, Butterflies   

Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation   
gastro-intestinal problems, Swelling in mouth   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy, Weightloss   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals, Food for birds, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Asthma, Burns, Cough, Diabetes   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
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
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARISAEMA ringens   
AMORPHOPHALLUS konjac   

Common Name
Cobra Lily   
Devil's Tongue, Elephant Yam, Konjac   

In Hindi
कोबरा लिली   
Konjac   

In German
Kobra Lilie   
Teufelszunge   

In French
Cobra Lily   
konjac   

In Spanish
Cobra lirio   
konjac   

In Greek
Cobra κρίνος   
Konjac   

In Portuguese
Cobra lírio   
konjac   

In Polish
Cobra lilia   
konjac   

In Latin
aspidis lilium   
Konjac   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Nepenthales   
Arales   

Family
Sarraceniaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Darlingtonia   
Amorphophallus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Thomsonieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Aroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Cobra Lily and Konjac

Wondering what are the properties of Cobra Lily and Konjac? We provide you with everything About Cobra Lily and Konjac. Cobra Lily doesn't have thorns and Konjac doesn't have thorns. Also Cobra Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Cobra Lily has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Konjac has allergic reactions like Eye irritation 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 Cobra Lily and Konjac and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cobra Lily and Konjac

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

Cobra Lily and Konjac Physical Information

Cobra Lily and Konjac physical information is very important for comparison. Cobra Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Konjac height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Cobra Lily and Konjac are as follows:

Care of Cobra Lily and Konjac

Care of Cobra Lily and Konjac include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cobra Lily pruning is done Not Available and Konjac pruning is done Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cobra Lily 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.

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