Devil's Tongue

Cubanelle Pepper

About Devil's Tongue and Cubanelle Pepper

Devil's Tongue

Cubanelle Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

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

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Amorphophallus konjac

Cubanelle, Aconcagua, Biscayne, Key Largo, Qantanamo, Grenada, Key West

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions

Moist Soils, Warm soil

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-1

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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm50.80 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange

White, Light Yellow, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

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

Requires regular watering, Water frequently while growing

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Cutworms, Insects

Allergy

Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems

allergic reaction, gastro-intestinal problems, Mouth itching, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Low calories, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used like flour

Condiment, Used As Food

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, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OPUNTIA humifusa

CAPSICUM annuum 'Cubanelle'( Grossum Group)

Common Name

voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam

Bell Pepper, Cubanelle Pepper, Sweet Pepper

In Hindi

Konjac

Cubanelle Pepper

In German

Teufelszunge

Cubanelle Pepper

In French

Amorphophallus konjac

Cubanelle Pepper

In Spanish

Amorphophallus konjac

Cubanelle Pepper

In Greek

Konjac

Cubanelle Pepper

In Portuguese

Amorphophallus konjac

Cubanelle Pepper

In Polish

konjac

Cubanelle Pepper

In Latin

Konjac

Cubanelle Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Solanales

Family

Araceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Amorphophallus

Peppers

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Thomsonieae

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

30-

1 27800

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Properties of Devil's Tongue and Cubanelle Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Devil's Tongue and Cubanelle Pepper

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

Devil's Tongue and Cubanelle Pepper Physical Information

Devil's Tongue and Cubanelle Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cubanelle Pepper height is 50.80 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Devil's Tongue and Cubanelle Pepper are as follows:

Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange
Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green
Cubanelle Pepper flower color: White, Light Yellow and Light Green
Cubanelle Pepper leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Devil's Tongue and Cubanelle Pepper

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