Konjac

Fireglow Maple

About Konjac and Fireglow Maple

Konjac

Fireglow Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Eastern Asia

Types

Amorphophallus yunnanensis , Amorphophallus titanum

Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

20030

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Well Drained

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-116-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-2

Sunset Zone

21,22

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Burgundy

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Nematodes, Root mealy bugs

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Bugs, Butterflies

Allergy

gastro-intestinal problems, Swelling in mouth

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Burns, Cough, Diabetes

Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Leaves

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

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

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMORPHOPHALLUS konjac

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name

Devil's Tongue, Elephant Yam, Konjac

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Konjac

Fireglow मेपल

In German

Teufelszunge

Fireglow Maple

In French

konjac

fireglow Maple

In Spanish

konjac

Fireglow arce

In Greek

Konjac

Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese

konjac

Fireglow bordo

In Polish

konjac

fireglow Klon

In Latin

Konjac

Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Liliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Arales

Sapindales

Family

Araceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Amorphophallus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Thomsonieae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

1128

1 27800

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Properties of Konjac and Fireglow Maple

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

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Season and Care of Konjac and Fireglow Maple

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

Konjac and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Konjac and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Konjac height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Konjac and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

Konjac flower color: Purple and Burgundy
Konjac leaf color:
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

Care of Konjac and Fireglow Maple

Care of Konjac and Fireglow Maple 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 Fireglow Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Konjac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.