Devil's Tongue

Foxtail pine

About Devil's Tongue and Foxtail pine

Devil's Tongue

Foxtail pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

Types

Amorphophallus konjac

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions

Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

1 - 7,15 - 17

Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm200.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple

Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Needle like

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

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Late Summer, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds

Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

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

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used like flour

Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

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

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OPUNTIA humifusa

Pinus balfouriana

Common Name

voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam

Foxtail pine

In Hindi

Konjac

foxtail pine

In German

Teufelszunge

foxtail Kiefer

In French

Amorphophallus konjac

sétaire pin

In Spanish

Amorphophallus konjac

pino de cola de zorra

In Greek

Konjac

αλωπέκουρου πεύκο

In Portuguese

Amorphophallus konjac

pinho foxtail

In Polish

konjac

włośnica sosny

In Latin

Konjac

panicum pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Alismatales

Pinales

Family

Araceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Amorphophallus

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Thomsonieae

Pineae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Pinoideae

Number of Species

30111

1 27800

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Properties of Devil's Tongue and Foxtail pine

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

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Season and Care of Devil's Tongue and Foxtail pine

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

Devil's Tongue and Foxtail pine Physical Information

Devil's Tongue and Foxtail pine physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Tongue and Foxtail pine are as follows:

Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange
Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green
Foxtail pine flower color:
Foxtail pine leaf color: Green

Care of Devil's Tongue and Foxtail pine

Care of Devil's Tongue and Foxtail pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Tongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Devil's Tongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.