Devil's Tongue

Queen of the Night

About Devil's Tongue and Queen of the Night

Devil's Tongue

Queen of the Night

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Cactus, Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

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

South America, Argentina, Brazil

1.4 Types

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions

Dry Forest, limestone outcrops, Subtropical climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-14

4 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H2, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm300.00 cm

0.54 3900

1.4.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

1.10 Plant Color

1.10.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Orange

White, Light Green

1.10.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

1.10.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Orange, Pink, White, Yellow

1.10.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Not Available

1.10.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Not Available

1.10.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Not Available

1.10.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple

Not Available

1.11 Shape

1.11.1 Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Not Available

1.12 Thorns

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2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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2.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers

Cuttings

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Distilled Water, Needs good drainage

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

3.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds

Bacterial Stem Rot, Mealy bugs, Red spider mite, Scale

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Showy

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Semi-Double

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

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4.2.2 Edible Fruit

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4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

4.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

4.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

4.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

4.8 Evergreen

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4.9 Invasive

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4.10 Self-Sowing

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4.11 Attracts

Birds

Birds, Spider Mites

4.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems

Avoid during Pregnancy, hallucinations

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

5.1.3 Edible Uses

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5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Boils, bowel syndrome, cholesterol-lowering, Colic, Digestive, Fiber, Low calories, Piles, Stimulates new cell growth, Weight management and satiety

Antidiabetic, Rheumatism, Soothing and relieving pain

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber

Flowers, Leaves

5.2.3 Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used like flour

Traditional medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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5.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Container, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

OPUNTIA humifusa

Selenicereus grandiflorus

6.2 Common Name

voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam

Queen of the night, large-flowered cactus, sweet-scented cactus, vanilla cactus

6.2.1 In Hindi

Konjac

रात की रानी

6.2.2 In German

Teufelszunge

Königin der Nacht

6.2.3 In French

Amorphophallus konjac

Reine de la nuit

6.2.4 In Spanish

Amorphophallus konjac

Reina de la noche

6.2.5 In Greek

Konjac

Βασίλισσα της νύχτας

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Amorphophallus konjac

Rainha da noite

6.2.7 In Polish

konjac

Królowa nocy

6.2.8 In Latin

Konjac

Domina noctis

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.4 Order

Alismatales

Caryophyllales

7.5 Family

Araceae

Cactaceae

7.6 Genus

Amorphophallus

Selenicereus

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

7.8 Tribe

Thomsonieae

Hylocereeae

7.9 Subfamily

Aroideae

Cactoideae

7.10 Number of Species

NA19

1 27800

Properties of Devil's Tongue and Queen of the Night

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

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Season and Care of Devil's Tongue and Queen of the Night

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

Devil's Tongue and Queen of the Night Physical Information

Devil's Tongue and Queen of the Night physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Queen of the Night height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Tongue and Queen of the Night are as follows:

Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange
Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green
Queen of the Night flower color: White and Light Green
Queen of the Night leaf color: Not Available

Care of Devil's Tongue and Queen of the Night

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