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About Devil's Tongue and Daffodil


About Daffodil and Devil's Tongue


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Perennial  
Bulb  

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada  
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe  

Types
Amorphophallus konjac  
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera  

Number of Varieties
3  
50  
99+

Habitat
Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions  
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
-  
A2, A3, 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  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm  
99+
1.25 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
1.25 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange  
Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Purple  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
bipinnate  
Linear  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
All year  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Part sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loamy, Sandy  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Salt  
Black Walnut Toxicity  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers  
From bulbs  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Requires regular watering  
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry  

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  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loamy, Sandy  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Part sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds  
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
No  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single, Double  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
-  

Allergy
Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems  
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

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  
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting  

Part of Plant Used
Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used like flour  
Showy Purposes  

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  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
OPUNTIA humifusa  
Narcissus  

Common Name
voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam  
Daffodil  

In Hindi
Konjac  
हलका पीला  

In German
Teufelszunge  
Narzisse  

In French
Amorphophallus konjac  
Jonquille  

In Spanish
Amorphophallus konjac  
Narciso  

In Greek
Konjac  
ασφόδελος  

In Portuguese
Amorphophallus konjac  
Abrótea  

In Polish
konjac  
żonkil  

In Latin
Konjac  
Asphodelus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Alismatales  
Asparagales  

Family
Araceae  
Amaryllidaceae  

Genus
Amorphophallus  
Narcissus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
Thomsonieae  
Narcisseae  

Subfamily
Aroideae  
Amaryllidoideae  

Number of Species
30  
50  
99+

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Properties of Devil's Tongue and Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Devil's Tongue and Daffodil

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

Devil's Tongue and Daffodil Physical Information

Devil's Tongue and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Devil's Tongue and Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Devil's Tongue and Daffodil

Care of Devil's Tongue and Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Tongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Daffodil pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Devil's Tongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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