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About Konjac and Canada Lily


About Canada Lily and Konjac


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Southeastern Asia   
Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia   

Types
Amorphophallus yunnanensis , Amorphophallus titanum   
Tiger lily, Columbia lily, Woody lily   

Number of Varieties
200   
27
4   
99+

Habitat
Loamy soils, Well Drained   
meadows, Shady Edge, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11   
2-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Burgundy   
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow green, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Long Narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction   
From bulbs, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water   
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Nematodes, Root mealy bugs   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Aphids, Bugs, Butterflies   
Deers, Insects, Moths   

Allergy
gastro-intestinal problems, Swelling in mouth   
Headache   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy, Weightloss   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds, Very little waste   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Burns, Cough, Diabetes   
Cough, Fever, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis, Upset stomach, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Leaves   
Bulbs, Flowers, Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AMORPHOPHALLUS konjac   
LILIUM canadense   

Common Name
Devil's Tongue, Elephant Yam, Konjac   
Meadow lily   

In Hindi
Konjac   
कनाडा लिली   

In German
Teufelszunge   
Kanada Lily   

In French
konjac   
Lily Canada   

In Spanish
konjac   
Kanada Lily   

In Greek
Konjac   
Kanada Lily   

In Portuguese
konjac   
Kanada Lily   

In Polish
konjac   
Kanada Lily   

In Latin
Konjac   
Canada Lily   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Arales   
Liliales   

Family
Araceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Amorphophallus   
Lilium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Thomsonieae   
Lilieae   

Subfamily
Aroideae   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Konjac and Canada Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Konjac and Canada Lily? We provide you with everything About Konjac and Canada Lily. Konjac doesn't have thorns and Canada Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Konjac does not have fragrant flowers. Konjac has allergic reactions like gastro-intestinal problems and Swelling in mouth and Canada Lily has allergic reactions like gastro-intestinal problems and Swelling in mouth. 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 Konjac and Canada Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Konjac and Canada Lily

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

Konjac and Canada Lily Physical Information

Konjac and Canada Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Konjac height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Canada Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Konjac and Canada Lily are as follows:

Care of Konjac and Canada Lily

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

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