Devil's Tongue

Dwarf Rhododendron

About Devil's Tongue and Dwarf Rhododendron

Devil's Tongue

Dwarf Rhododendron

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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

China

Types

Amorphophallus konjac

Rhododendron

Number of Varieties

320

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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions

Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange

Purple, Lavender, Violet

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

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Elliptic and Ovate

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

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers

Rooted stem cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

✔ ✘

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

Allergy

Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

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

Part of Plant Used

Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used like flour

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

Alpine, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OPUNTIA humifusa

RHODODENDRON impeditum

Common Name

voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam

Dwarf Rhododendron, Dwarf Purple Rhododendron

In Hindi

Konjac

Dwarf Rhododendron

In German

Teufelszunge

Dwarf Rhododendron

In French

Amorphophallus konjac

Dwarf Rhododendron

In Spanish

Amorphophallus konjac

Dwarf Rhododendron

In Greek

Konjac

Dwarf Rhododendron

In Portuguese

Amorphophallus konjac

Dwarf Rhododendron

In Polish

konjac

Dwarf Rhododendron

In Latin

Konjac

Dwarf Rhododendron

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Ericales

Family

Araceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Amorphophallus

Rhododendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Thomsonieae

Rhodoreae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Ericoideae

Number of Species

3040

1 27800

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Properties of Devil's Tongue and Dwarf Rhododendron

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

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Season and Care of Devil's Tongue and Dwarf Rhododendron

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

Devil's Tongue and Dwarf Rhododendron Physical Information

Devil's Tongue and Dwarf Rhododendron physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Dwarf Rhododendron height is 25.40 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Devil's Tongue and Dwarf Rhododendron are as follows:

Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange
Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green
Dwarf Rhododendron flower color: Purple, Lavender and Violet
Dwarf Rhododendron leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Devil's Tongue and Dwarf Rhododendron

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