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About Macadamia and Devil's Tongue

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

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Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Beaumont, Maroochy
Amorphophallus konjac

Number of Varieties

53
0 40000
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Habitat

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Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-124-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-7
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 9, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
-

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink
Yellow, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Copper
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Copper
Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
bipinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Requires plenty of water during the growing season, 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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, fungus, Mites, Scale, Thripes
Aphids, Birds

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Boils, bowel syndrome, cholesterol-lowering, Colic, Digestive, Fiber, Low calories, Piles, Stimulates new cell growth, Weight management and satiety

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Traditional medicine, Used like flour

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MACADAMIA 'Beaumont'
OPUNTIA humifusa

Common Name

Macadamia
voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam

In Hindi

Macadamia
Konjac

In German

Macadamia
Teufelszunge

In French

Macadamia
Amorphophallus konjac

In Spanish

Macadamia
Amorphophallus konjac

In Greek

Macadamia
Konjac

In Portuguese

Macadamia
Amorphophallus konjac

In Polish

Macadamia
konjac

In Latin

Macadamia
Konjac

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Proteales
Alismatales

Family

Proteaceae
Araceae

Genus

Macadamia
Amorphophallus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Thomsonieae

Subfamily

-
Aroideae

Number of Species

430
1 27800
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Properties of Macadamia and Devil's Tongue

Wondering what are the properties of Macadamia and Devil's Tongue? We provide you with everything About Macadamia and Devil's Tongue. Macadamia doesn't have thorns and Devil's Tongue doesn't have thorns. Also Macadamia does not have fragrant flowers. Macadamia has allergic reactions like breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nausea, Throat itching and Vomiting and Devil's Tongue has allergic reactions like breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nausea, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Macadamia and Devil's Tongue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Macadamia and Devil's Tongue

Season and care of Macadamia and Devil's Tongue is important to know. While considering everything about Macadamia and Devil's Tongue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Macadamia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Devil's Tongue season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Macadamia is Loam, Sand and for Devil's Tongue is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Macadamia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Devil's Tongue is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Macadamia and Devil's Tongue Physical Information

Macadamia and Devil's Tongue physical information is very important for comparison. Macadamia height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Macadamia and Devil's Tongue are as follows:

  • Macadamia flower color: Pink and Light Pink

  • Macadamia leaf color: Dark Green and Copper

  • Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green

Care of Macadamia and Devil's Tongue

Care of Macadamia and Devil's Tongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Macadamia pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Devil's Tongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Macadamia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Devil's Tongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.