Devil's Tongue

Parrot Tulip

About Devil's Tongue and Parrot Tulip

Devil's Tongue

Parrot Tulip

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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

Types

Amorphophallus konjac

Tulipa 'Parrot'

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions

Fertile bottom land, Loamy soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm40.60 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

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green, Dark Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Bedding, Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers

Micropropagation, Offsets, Seedlings, Tissue culture

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do not water from above

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

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

Aphids, Red blotch, Tulip Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Semi-Double

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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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

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems

Nasal irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Mass in beds, Mixed Border, 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

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used like flour

Basketary, Used for fragrance, 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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OPUNTIA humifusa

TULIPA 'Apricot Parrot'

Common Name

voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam

Apricot Parrot Tulip, Parrot Tulip

In Hindi

Konjac

Parrot Tulip

In German

Teufelszunge

Papageientulpe

In French

Amorphophallus konjac

Parrot Tulip

In Spanish

Amorphophallus konjac

Parrot Tulip

In Greek

Konjac

παπαγάλος τουλίπα

In Portuguese

Amorphophallus konjac

Parrot Tulip

In Polish

konjac

tulipany papuzie

In Latin

Konjac

Parrot tulip

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Ascomycota

Class

Magnoliopsida

Triumph

Order

Alismatales

Family

Araceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Amorphophallus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Thomsonieae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Number of Species

30150

1 27800

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Properties of Devil's Tongue and Parrot Tulip

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

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Season and Care of Devil's Tongue and Parrot Tulip

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

Devil's Tongue and Parrot Tulip Physical Information

Devil's Tongue and Parrot Tulip physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Parrot Tulip height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Devil's Tongue and Parrot Tulip are as follows:

Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange
Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green
Parrot Tulip flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green and Dark Salmon
Parrot Tulip leaf color: Green

Care of Devil's Tongue and Parrot Tulip

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