Devil's Tongue

Umbrella Tree

About Devil's Tongue and Umbrella Tree

Devil's Tongue

Umbrella Tree

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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

North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Amorphophallus konjac

Not Avaialble

Number of Varieties

3100

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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions

Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-5

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs watering once a week

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Balanced organic fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Scale Insects, Snails

Allergy

Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

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

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber

Bark

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used like flour

Used for flooring, cabinet making

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OPUNTIA humifusa

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

Common Name

voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

In Hindi

Konjac

मैगनोलिया

In German

Teufelszunge

Umbrella Tree

In French

Amorphophallus konjac

Umbrella Tree

In Spanish

Amorphophallus konjac

Árbol de paraguas

In Greek

Konjac

Umbrella Tree

In Portuguese

Amorphophallus konjac

Árvore de guarda-chuva

In Polish

konjac

Umbrella Tree

In Latin

Konjac

O lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Magnoliales

Family

Araceae

Magnoliaceae

Genus

Amorphophallus

Magnolia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Thomsonieae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Magnolioideae

Number of Species

303

1 27800

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Properties of Devil's Tongue and Umbrella Tree

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

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Season and Care of Devil's Tongue and Umbrella Tree

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

Devil's Tongue and Umbrella Tree Physical Information

Devil's Tongue and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Tongue and Umbrella Tree are as follows:

Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange
Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver

Care of Devil's Tongue and Umbrella Tree

Care of Devil's Tongue and Umbrella Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Tongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Devil's Tongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.