Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Cactus, Spurge
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
Not Available
Types
Not available
not available
Habitat
Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions
Desert, Semi arid regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Purple
Not Available
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Requires regular watering
Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Does not require fertilizer once established
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Edible Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Insects, Not Available
Allergy
Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Boils, bowel syndrome, cholesterol-lowering, Colic, Digestive, Fiber, Low calories, Piles, Stimulates new cell growth, Weight management and satiety
Unknown
Part of Plant Used
Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber
Leaf Stalks
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used like flour
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Not Available
Botanical Name
OPUNTIA humifusa
PACHYCEREUS weberi
Common Name
voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam
candelabro
In Hindi
Konjac
candelabro
In German
Teufelszunge
candelabro
In French
Amorphophallus konjac
candelabro
In Spanish
Amorphophallus konjac
candelabro
In Greek
Konjac
candelabro
In Portuguese
Amorphophallus konjac
candelabro
In Polish
konjac
candelabro
In Latin
Konjac
candelabro
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Caryophyllales
Genus
Amorphophallus
Browningia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Thomsonieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Aroideae
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Devil's Tongue and Candelabro
Wondering what are the properties of Devil's Tongue and Candelabro? We provide you with everything About Devil's Tongue and Candelabro. Devil's Tongue has thorns and Candelabro doesn't have thorns. Also Devil's Tongue does not have fragrant flowers. Devil's Tongue has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Excessive flatus and gastro-intestinal problems and Candelabro has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Excessive flatus and gastro-intestinal problems. 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 Devil's Tongue and Candelabro and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Devil's Tongue and Candelabro
Season and care of Devil's Tongue and Candelabro is important to know. While considering everything about Devil's Tongue and Candelabro Care, growing season is an essential factor. Devil's Tongue season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Candelabro season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Devil's Tongue is Loam, Sand and for Candelabro is Not Available while the PH of soil for Devil's Tongue is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Candelabro is Not Available.
Devil's Tongue and Candelabro Physical Information
Devil's Tongue and Candelabro physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Candelabro height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Devil's Tongue and Candelabro are as follows:
Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange
Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green
Candelabro flower color: Not Available
- Candelabro leaf color: Not Available
Care of Devil's Tongue and Candelabro
Care of Devil's Tongue and Candelabro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Tongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Devil's Tongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.