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Devil's Tongue
Devil's Tongue

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Timor Black Bamboo



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About Devil's Tongue and Timor Black Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Grass

Origin

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

Types

Amorphophallus konjac
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo

Number of Varieties

31000
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12 - 8

Sunset Zone

-
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial 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
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Aphids, Insects

Allergy

Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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
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Part of Plant Used

Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber
Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used like flour
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OPUNTIA humifusa
BAMBUSA lako

Common Name

voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo

In Hindi

Konjac
तिमोर काला बांस

In German

Teufelszunge
Timor-schwarzer Bambus

In French

Amorphophallus konjac
Timor bambou noir

In Spanish

Amorphophallus konjac
Timor Negro de bambú

In Greek

Konjac
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Amorphophallus konjac
Timor Black Bamboo

In Polish

konjac
Timor Czarny Bambus

In Latin

Konjac
Timor Niger Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales
Poales

Family

Araceae
Poaceae

Genus

Amorphophallus
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Thomsonieae
Poaceae

Subfamily

Aroideae
Barnadesioideae

Number of Species

30130
1 27800
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Properties of Devil's Tongue and Timor Black Bamboo

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

Season and Care of Devil's Tongue and Timor Black Bamboo

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

Devil's Tongue and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information

Devil's Tongue and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Tongue and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:

  • Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green

  • Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green

  • Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green

Care of Devil's Tongue and Timor Black Bamboo

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