Devil's Tongue

Celery Cabbage

About Devil's Tongue and Celery Cabbage

Devil's Tongue

Celery Cabbage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

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

Europe

Types

Amorphophallus konjac

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Number of Varieties

315

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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-7

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

6-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm22.90 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm15.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

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

Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Bacterial soft rot, Blackleg, Damping off, Damping-off, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Red blotch, Watery soft rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, 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

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used like flour

Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads

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

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OPUNTIA humifusa

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

Common Name

voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

In Hindi

Konjac

अजवाइन गोभी

In German

Teufelszunge

Sellerie Kohl

In French

Amorphophallus konjac

céleri chou

In Spanish

Amorphophallus konjac

apio col

In Greek

Konjac

σέλινο Λάχανο

In Portuguese

Amorphophallus konjac

aipo couve

In Polish

konjac

seler Kapusta

In Latin

Konjac

Brassica apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Brassicales

Family

Araceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Amorphophallus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Thomsonieae

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Number of Species

301

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Properties of Devil's Tongue and Celery Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Devil's Tongue and Celery Cabbage

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

Devil's Tongue and Celery Cabbage Physical Information

Devil's Tongue and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Devil's Tongue and Celery Cabbage are as follows:

Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange
Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green

Care of Devil's Tongue and Celery Cabbage

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