Hyacinth

Konjac

About Hyacinth and Konjac

Hyacinth

Konjac

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Mediterranean, Western Asia

Southeastern Asia

Types

Oriental Hyacinths, Common Hyacinths

Amorphophallus yunnanensis , Amorphophallus titanum

Number of Varieties

30200

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Loamy soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Purple, Burgundy

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long slender

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative

Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Nematodes, Root mealy bugs

Plant Tolerance

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

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

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Aphids, Bugs, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

gastro-intestinal problems, Swelling in mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy, Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Burns, Cough, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bulbs, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Animal Feed, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hyacinthus orientalis

AMORPHOPHALLUS konjac

Common Name

Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth

Devil's Tongue, Elephant Yam, Konjac

In Hindi

ह्यचीन्थ

Konjac

In German

Hyazinthe

Teufelszunge

In French

jacinthe

konjac

In Spanish

jacinto

konjac

In Greek

υάκινθος

Konjac

In Portuguese

jacinto

konjac

In Polish

hiacynt

konjac

In Latin

et hyacinthinas,

Konjac

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Arales

Family

Liliaceae

Araceae

Genus

Hyacinthus

Amorphophallus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Thomsonieae

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Aroideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Hyacinth and Konjac

Wondering what are the properties of Hyacinth and Konjac? We provide you with everything About Hyacinth and Konjac. Hyacinth doesn't have thorns and Konjac doesn't have thorns. Also Hyacinth does not have fragrant flowers. Hyacinth has allergic reactions like Asthma and Konjac has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Hyacinth and Konjac and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hyacinth and Konjac

Season and care of Hyacinth and Konjac is important to know. While considering everything about Hyacinth and Konjac Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hyacinth season is Spring and Winter and Konjac season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Hyacinth is Loam and for Konjac is Loam while the PH of soil for Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral and for Konjac is Acidic, Neutral.

Hyacinth and Konjac Physical Information

Hyacinth and Konjac physical information is very important for comparison. Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Konjac height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Hyacinth and Konjac are as follows:

Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Hyacinth leaf color: Green
Konjac flower color: Purple and Burgundy
Konjac leaf color:

Care of Hyacinth and Konjac

Care of Hyacinth and Konjac include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Konjac pruning is done Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Konjac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.