Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
Southeastern United States
Types
Amorphophallus konjac
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa
Habitat
Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
8-11
Sunset Zone
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7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Purple
Green
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
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Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Salt, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Requires regular watering
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Small mammals, Squirrels
Allergy
Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems
Asthma, Skin irritation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Boils, bowel syndrome, cholesterol-lowering, Colic, Digestive, Fiber, Low calories, Piles, Stimulates new cell growth, Weight management and satiety
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber
Bark, Fruits
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used like flour
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction
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
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Botanical Name
OPUNTIA humifusa
Pinus elliottii
Common Name
voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam
slash pine
In Hindi
Konjac
स्लेश पाइन
In German
Teufelszunge
Schrägstrich Kiefer
In French
Amorphophallus konjac
slash pine
In Spanish
Amorphophallus konjac
pino slash
In Greek
Konjac
κάθετο πεύκης
In Portuguese
Amorphophallus konjac
pinho barra
In Polish
konjac
sosny ukośnik
In Latin
Konjac
VULNUS pinus
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Alismatales
Pinales
Genus
Amorphophallus
Pinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Season and Care of Devil's Tongue and Slash Pine
Season and care of Devil's Tongue and Slash Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Devil's Tongue and Slash Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Devil's Tongue season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Slash Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Devil's Tongue is Loam, Sand and for Slash Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Devil's Tongue is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Slash Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Devil's Tongue and Slash Pine Physical Information
Devil's Tongue and Slash Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Tongue and Slash Pine are as follows:
Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange
Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green
Slash Pine flower color: Yellow
- Slash Pine leaf color: Green
Care of Devil's Tongue and Slash Pine
Care of Devil's Tongue and Slash Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Tongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Slash Pine 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 Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.