Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Melanesia
Southeastern Asia
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
11-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Red, Green, Copper
Green, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Reniform
Umbrella Like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Leaf Cutting, Tissue culture, Tuber propagation
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, watered when a new leaf first appears
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, Soft scales
Tuber Rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Not Available
Insects, pollinators
Allergy
bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Toxic if not prepared properly
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems
Diarrhea, Fever, Stomach aliments, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Twigs
Leaf Stalks, Tuber
Other Uses
Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACALYPHA wilkesiana
AMORPHOPHALLUS titanum
Common Name
Copperleaf
Titan Arum
In Hindi
Copperleaf
Titan Arum
In German
Copperleaf
Titan Arum
In French
Copperleaf
Titan Arum
In Spanish
copperleaf
Arum Titan
In Greek
Copperleaf
Titan Arum
In Portuguese
Copperleaf
Titan Arum
In Polish
CopperLeaf
Titan Arum
In Latin
Copperleaf
Titan Arum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Euphorbiales
Alismatales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Araceae
Genus
Acalypha
Amorphophallus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Acalypheae
Thomsonieae
Subfamily
Acalyphoideae
Aroideae
Season and Care of Copperleaf and Titan Arum
Season and care of Copperleaf and Titan Arum is important to know. While considering everything about Copperleaf and Titan Arum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Copperleaf season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Titan Arum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Copperleaf is Loam, Sand and for Titan Arum is Loam while the PH of soil for Copperleaf is Acidic, Neutral and for Titan Arum is Neutral, Alkaline.
Copperleaf and Titan Arum Physical Information
Copperleaf and Titan Arum physical information is very important for comparison. Copperleaf height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Titan Arum height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Copperleaf and Titan Arum are as follows:
Copperleaf flower color: Red, Green and Copper
Copperleaf leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper and Bronze
Titan Arum flower color: Green, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
- Titan Arum leaf color: Not Available
Care of Copperleaf and Titan Arum
Care of Copperleaf and Titan Arum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copperleaf pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Titan Arum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Copperleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Titan Arum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.