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
Western United States, Canada
Types
Amorphophallus konjac
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Habitat
Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
-
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
Deep Red, Pink, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Purple
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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
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Requires regular watering
Needs watering once a week
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
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds
Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems
Hay fever, Rhinitis
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Boils, bowel syndrome, cholesterol-lowering, Colic, Digestive, Fiber, Low calories, Piles, Stimulates new cell growth, Weight management and satiety
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Part of Plant Used
Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber
Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used like flour
Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups
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
Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
OPUNTIA humifusa
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
Common Name
voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
In Hindi
Konjac
Whitebark Pine
In German
Teufelszunge
Whitebark Pine
In French
Amorphophallus konjac
Pin à écorce blanche
In Spanish
Amorphophallus konjac
Whitebark pino
In Greek
Konjac
Whitebark Pine
In Portuguese
Amorphophallus konjac
Whitebark Pine
In Polish
konjac
Whitebark Pine
In Latin
Konjac
Pinus albicaulis
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Alismatales
Pinales
Genus
Amorphophallus
Pinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Subfamily
Aroideae
Pinoideae
Properties of Devil's Tongue and Whitebark Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Devil's Tongue and Whitebark Pine? We provide you with everything About Devil's Tongue and Whitebark Pine. Devil's Tongue has thorns and Whitebark Pine 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 Whitebark Pine 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 Whitebark Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Devil's Tongue and Whitebark Pine
Season and care of Devil's Tongue and Whitebark Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Devil's Tongue and Whitebark Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Devil's Tongue season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Whitebark Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Devil's Tongue is Loam, Sand and for Whitebark Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Devil's Tongue is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Whitebark Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Devil's Tongue and Whitebark Pine Physical Information
Devil's Tongue and Whitebark Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Tongue and Whitebark Pine are as follows:
Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange
Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green
Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple
- Whitebark Pine leaf color:
Care of Devil's Tongue and Whitebark Pine
Care of Devil's Tongue and Whitebark Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Tongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Whitebark 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 Whitebark Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.