Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Herbs
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Amorphophallus yunnanensis , Amorphophallus titanum
Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray
Habitat
Loamy soils, Well Drained
Rocky Mountains, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
5-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Purple, Burgundy
Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction
Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Nematodes, Root mealy bugs
cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Bugs, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators
Allergy
gastro-intestinal problems, Swelling in mouth
Skin irritation, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Formal Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy, Weightloss
Beautiful Skin, Good Cleanser, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds, Very little waste
Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Burns, Cough, Diabetes
Antiseptic, Appetizer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Sedative, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics
Air freshner, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as a condiment, Used as a flavouring in food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
AMORPHOPHALLUS konjac
LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'
Common Name
Devil's Tongue, Elephant Yam, Konjac
English Lavender, Munstead Lavender
In Hindi
Konjac
Lavandula angustifolia
In German
Teufelszunge
Echter Lavendel
In French
konjac
Lavandula angustifolia
In Spanish
konjac
Lavandula angustifolia
In Greek
Konjac
Lavandula angustifolia
In Portuguese
konjac
Lavandula angustifolia
In Polish
konjac
Lawenda wąskolistna
In Latin
Konjac
Lavandyla angystifolia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Amorphophallus
Lavandula
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Thomsonieae
Lavanduleae
Subfamily
Aroideae
Nepetoideae, Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Konjac and Munstead Lavender
Season and care of Konjac and Munstead Lavender is important to know. While considering everything about Konjac and Munstead Lavender Care, growing season is an essential factor. Konjac season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Munstead Lavender season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Konjac is Loam and for Munstead Lavender is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Konjac is Acidic, Neutral and for Munstead Lavender is Neutral, Alkaline.
Konjac and Munstead Lavender Physical Information
Konjac and Munstead Lavender physical information is very important for comparison. Konjac height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Konjac and Munstead Lavender are as follows:
Konjac flower color: Purple and Burgundy
Konjac leaf color: Not Available
Munstead Lavender flower color: Purple and Lavender
- Munstead Lavender leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Konjac and Munstead Lavender
Care of Konjac and Munstead Lavender 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 Munstead Lavender pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Konjac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Munstead Lavender needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.