Devil's Tongue

Snow Flake

About Devil's Tongue and Snow Flake

Devil's Tongue

Snow Flake

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Shrub

Origin

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

Mexico, Central America

Types

Amorphophallus konjac

Number of Varieties

320

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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions

Grassland, wooded grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-13

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm120.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange

White

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs small amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds

Aphids, Caterpillars, Chewing and Boring Insects, Foliage miners, Mealy bugs, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Salt, Salt water

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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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

Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Mixed Border

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, Leaves

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used like flour

Used as Ornamental plant

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

Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OPUNTIA humifusa

EUPHORBIA leucocephala

Common Name

voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam

Christmas flower white lace euphorbia snow bush snow flake snows of Kilimanjaro white Christmas bush

In Hindi

Konjac

Snow Flake

In German

Teufelszunge

Schneeflocke

In French

Amorphophallus konjac

Flocon de neige

In Spanish

Amorphophallus konjac

Copo de nieve

In Greek

Konjac

Νιφάδα χιονιού

In Portuguese

Amorphophallus konjac

Floco de neve

In Polish

konjac

Płatek śniegu

In Latin

Konjac

Aureus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Malpighiales

Family

Araceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Amorphophallus

Euphorbia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Thomsonieae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Number of Species

302000

1 27800

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Properties of Devil's Tongue and Snow Flake

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

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Season and Care of Devil's Tongue and Snow Flake

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

Devil's Tongue and Snow Flake Physical Information

Devil's Tongue and Snow Flake physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Snow Flake height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Tongue and Snow Flake are as follows:

Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange
Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green
Snow Flake flower color: White
Snow Flake leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Devil's Tongue and Snow Flake

Care of Devil's Tongue and Snow Flake include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Tongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Snow Flake pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Devil's Tongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Snow Flake needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.