Devil's Tongue

Capnoides

About Devil's Tongue and Capnoides

Devil's Tongue

Capnoides

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants

Origin

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

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

Amorphophallus konjac

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions

Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-92-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

7 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange

Yellow, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, 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

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds

Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems

Corydalis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber

Flowers

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used like flour

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OPUNTIA humifusa

CORYDALIS sempervirens

Common Name

voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam

Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis

In Hindi

Konjac

Capnoides

In German

Teufelszunge

Capnoides

In French

Amorphophallus konjac

capnoides

In Spanish

Amorphophallus konjac

Capnoides

In Greek

Konjac

Capnoides

In Portuguese

Amorphophallus konjac

Capnoides

In Polish

konjac

Capnoides

In Latin

Konjac

capnoides

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Basidiomycota

Class

Magnoliopsida

Agaricomycetes

Order

Alismatales

Agaricales

Family

Araceae

Fumariaceae

Genus

Amorphophallus

Hypholoma

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Thomsonieae

Fumarieae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Fumarioideae

Number of Species

301

1 27800

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Properties of Devil's Tongue and Capnoides

Wondering what are the properties of Devil's Tongue and Capnoides? We provide you with everything About Devil's Tongue and Capnoides. Devil's Tongue has thorns and Capnoides 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 Capnoides 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 Capnoides and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Devil's Tongue and Capnoides

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

Devil's Tongue and Capnoides Physical Information

Devil's Tongue and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Devil's Tongue and Capnoides are as follows:

Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange
Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Devil's Tongue and Capnoides

Care of Devil's Tongue and Capnoides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Tongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Devil's Tongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.