Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
  
Perennial
  
Origin
Southeastern Asia
  
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
  
Types
Amorphophallus yunnanensis , Amorphophallus titanum
  
Not available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Loamy soils, Well Drained
  
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
  
6-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
  
9-1
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Purple, Burgundy
  
Pink, Hot Pink, Rose
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Yellow, Yellow green, Pink, Dark Red
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
  
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
  
Oblong
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction
  
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water
  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
  
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
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
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 branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
  
Pests and Diseases
Nematodes, Root mealy bugs
  
Slugs, Snails
  
Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas
  
Variety of soil types
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Aphids, Bugs, Butterflies
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
gastro-intestinal problems, Swelling in mouth
  
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy, Weightloss
  
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds, Very little waste
  
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Burns, Cough, Diabetes
  
Eczema
  
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Leaves
  
Root
  
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics
  
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
AMORPHOPHALLUS konjac
  
MALUS domestica 'Pink Pearl'
  
Common Name
Devil's Tongue, Elephant Yam, Konjac
  
Apple, Eating Apple, Pink Pearl Apple
  
In Hindi
Konjac
  
Tibetan cowslip
  
In German
Teufelszunge
  
Tibet-Primel
  
In French
konjac
  
Kauslip tibétain
  
In Spanish
konjac
  
Primula florindae
  
In Greek
Konjac
  
Primula florindae
  
In Portuguese
konjac
  
cowslip tibetana
  
In Polish
konjac
  
tybetański cowslip
  
In Latin
Konjac
  
Primula florindae
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Arales
  
Myrtales
  
Family
Araceae
  
Onagraceae
  
Genus
Amorphophallus
  
Oenothera
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Thomsonieae
  
Onagreae
  
Subfamily
Aroideae
  
Onagroideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Konjac and Tibetan cowslip
Season and care of Konjac and Tibetan cowslip is important to know. While considering everything about Konjac and Tibetan cowslip Care, growing season is an essential factor. Konjac season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tibetan cowslip season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Konjac is Loam and for Tibetan cowslip is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Konjac is Acidic, Neutral and for Tibetan cowslip is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Konjac and Tibetan cowslip Physical Information
Konjac and Tibetan cowslip physical information is very important for comparison. Konjac height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Tibetan cowslip height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Konjac and Tibetan cowslip are as follows:
Konjac flower color: Purple and Burgundy
Konjac leaf color: Not Available
Tibetan cowslip flower color: Pink, Hot Pink and Rose
- Tibetan cowslip leaf color: Green
Care of Konjac and Tibetan cowslip
Care of Konjac and Tibetan cowslip 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 Tibetan cowslip 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 Tibetan cowslip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.