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Konjac
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About Konjac and Peruvian Daffodil

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southeastern Asia
South America

Types

Amorphophallus yunnanensis , Amorphophallus titanum
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Number of Varieties

2003
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Well Drained
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-118-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
10-8

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm61.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Burgundy
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

-
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
Strap shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

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, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction
Offsets

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Nematodes, Root mealy bugs
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Bugs, Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

gastro-intestinal problems, Swelling in mouth
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy, Weightloss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Burns, Cough, Diabetes
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Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Leaves
-

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMORPHOPHALLUS konjac
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

Common Name

Devil's Tongue, Elephant Yam, Konjac
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

In Hindi

Konjac
peruvian daffodil

In German

Teufelszunge
peruvian daffodil

In French

konjac
peruvian daffodil

In Spanish

konjac
Pamianthe

In Greek

Konjac
peruvian daffodil

In Portuguese

konjac
peruvian daffodil

In Polish

konjac
peruvian daffodil

In Latin

Konjac
peruvian daffodil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Arales
Asparagales

Family

Araceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Amorphophallus
Pamianthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Thomsonieae
Clinantheae

Subfamily

Aroideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

140
1 27800
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Properties of Konjac and Peruvian Daffodil

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

Season and Care of Konjac and Peruvian Daffodil

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

Konjac and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information

Konjac and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Konjac height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Konjac and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:

  • Konjac flower color: Purple and Burgundy

  • Konjac leaf color:

  • Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White

  • Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Konjac and Peruvian Daffodil

Care of Konjac and Peruvian Daffodil 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 Peruvian Daffodil pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Konjac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.