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About Devil's Tongue and Eucalyptus


About Eucalyptus and Devil's Tongue


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Perennial  
Shrubs, Trees  

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

Types
Amorphophallus konjac  
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona  

Number of Varieties
3  
700  
17

Habitat
Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions  
River side  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
9-10  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
10-1  

Sunset Zone
-  
5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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 cm  
99+
2.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
32.81 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange  
Pink, Red, White  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
Yellow Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Purple  
Gray Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
bipinnate  
Oval  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Well drained  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Slightly Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Salt  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers  
Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Requires regular watering  
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Slightly Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds  
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
Yes  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Birds  

Allergy
Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems  
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

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  
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach  

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

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used like flour  
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry  

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  
Eucalyptus  

Common Name
voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam  
Eucalyptus  

In Hindi
Konjac  
नीलगिरी  

In German
Teufelszunge  
Eukalyptus  

In French
Amorphophallus konjac  
Eucalyptus  

In Spanish
Amorphophallus konjac  
Eucalipto  

In Greek
Konjac  
ευκάλυπτος  

In Portuguese
Amorphophallus konjac  
Eucalipto  

In Polish
konjac  
Eukaliptus  

In Latin
Konjac  
Eucalyptus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Alismatales  
Myrtales  

Family
Araceae  
Myrtaceae  

Genus
Amorphophallus  
Eucalyptus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
-  

Tribe
Thomsonieae  
Eucalypteae  

Subfamily
Aroideae  
Myrtoideae  

Number of Species
30  
700  
36

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Properties of Devil's Tongue and Eucalyptus

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

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Season and Care of Devil's Tongue and Eucalyptus

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

Devil's Tongue and Eucalyptus Physical Information

Devil's Tongue and Eucalyptus physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm. The color specification of Devil's Tongue and Eucalyptus are as follows:

Care of Devil's Tongue and Eucalyptus

Care of Devil's Tongue and Eucalyptus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Tongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Eucalyptus pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally 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 Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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