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Devil's Tongue
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Celeste Fig
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About Devil's Tongue and Celeste Fig

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Fruit

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Amorphophallus konjac
Celeste, Malta, Sugar

Number of Varieties

310
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions
Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-6

Sunset Zone

-
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange
Green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Aphids, Birds
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems
Poisonous when unripe

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber
Fruits

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used like flour
Garland

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OPUNTIA humifusa
FICUS carica 'Celeste'

Common Name

voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam
Celeste Fig, Fig

In Hindi

Konjac
अंजीर

In German

Teufelszunge
Echte Feige

In French

Amorphophallus konjac
Ficus carica

In Spanish

Amorphophallus konjac
Ficus carica

In Greek

Konjac
Celeste Fig

In Portuguese

Amorphophallus konjac
Figueira-comum

In Polish

konjac
Figowiec pospolity

In Latin

Konjac
Ficus carica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Alismatales
Urticales

Family

Araceae
Moraceae

Genus

Amorphophallus
Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Thomsonieae
Ficeae

Subfamily

Aroideae
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Number of Species

30750
1 27800
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Properties of Devil's Tongue and Celeste Fig

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

Season and Care of Devil's Tongue and Celeste Fig

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

Devil's Tongue and Celeste Fig Physical Information

Devil's Tongue and Celeste Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Tongue and Celeste Fig are as follows:

  • Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green

  • Celeste Fig flower color: Green

  • Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Devil's Tongue and Celeste Fig

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