Devil's Tongue

Sitka Spruce

About Devil's Tongue and Sitka Spruce

Devil's Tongue

Sitka Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

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

Eastern Asia

Types

Amorphophallus konjac

Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce

Number of Varieties

335

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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions

By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-2

Sunset Zone

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers

Seedlings, Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs less 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

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds

Aphids, Birds, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

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

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels

Allergy

Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems

Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber

Leaf Stalks, Root

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used like flour

Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry

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

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OPUNTIA humifusa

ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'

Common Name

voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam

Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Konjac

सरल

In German

Teufelszunge

Fichten

In French

Amorphophallus konjac

Picea

In Spanish

Amorphophallus konjac

Picea

In Greek

Konjac

Spruce

In Portuguese

Amorphophallus konjac

Picea

In Polish

konjac

Świerk

In Latin

Konjac

Picea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Alismatales

Pinales

Family

Araceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Amorphophallus

Picea

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Thomsonieae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Piceoideae

Number of Species

3035

1 27800

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Properties of Devil's Tongue and Sitka Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Devil's Tongue and Sitka Spruce

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

Devil's Tongue and Sitka Spruce Physical Information

Devil's Tongue and Sitka Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Tongue and Sitka Spruce are as follows:

Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange
Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Devil's Tongue and Sitka Spruce

Care of Devil's Tongue and Sitka Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Tongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Devil's Tongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.