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Devils Backbone
Devils Backbone

Manila Mango
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About Devils Backbone and Manila Mango

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Fruit

Origin

Madagascar
India, Melanesia

Types

Euphorbia tithymaloides tithymaloides, Euphorbia tithymaloides angustifolia
Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta

Number of Varieties

869
0 40000
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Habitat

subtropical regions, Tropical regions
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1310-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

H2, 13, 23, 24
H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta
Yellow, Red

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Burgundy
Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Toxic
bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems
Acne, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Emetic, Inflammation, Intestinal worms
Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Nutritive

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Added to salads, Culinary use, Food for animals, Grown for shade

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Euphorbia tithymaloides
MANGIFERA indica 'Manila'

Common Name

Devil's Backbone
Mango, Manila Mango

In Hindi

Devil's Backbone
आम

In German

Devil's Backbone
Mango

In French

Backbone du Diable
Manguier

In Spanish

El espinazo del diablo
Mangifera indica

In Greek

Devil's Backbone
Manila mango

In Portuguese

Espinha do Diabo
Mangifera indica

In Polish

Kręgosłup diabła
Mango indyjskie

In Latin

Narum diaboli
Manila mango

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Sapindales

Family

Crassulaceae
Anacardiaceae

Genus

Euphorbia
Mangifera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Euphorbieae
-

Subfamily

Euphorbioideae
-

Number of Species

2000850
1 27800
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Properties of Devils Backbone and Manila Mango

Wondering what are the properties of Devils Backbone and Manila Mango? We provide you with everything About Devils Backbone and Manila Mango. Devils Backbone doesn't have thorns and Manila Mango doesn't have thorns. Also Devils Backbone does not have fragrant flowers. Devils Backbone has allergic reactions like Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, Skin irritation and Toxic and Manila Mango has allergic reactions like Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, Skin irritation and Toxic. 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 Devils Backbone and Manila Mango and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Devils Backbone and Manila Mango

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

Devils Backbone and Manila Mango Physical Information

Devils Backbone and Manila Mango physical information is very important for comparison. Devils Backbone height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Manila Mango height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Devils Backbone and Manila Mango are as follows:

  • Devils Backbone flower color: Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta

  • Devils Backbone leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Burgundy

  • Manila Mango flower color: Yellow and Red

  • Manila Mango leaf color: Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Devils Backbone and Manila Mango

Care of Devils Backbone and Manila Mango include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devils Backbone pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Manila Mango pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Devils Backbone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Manila Mango needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.