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About Marijuana and Alocasia


About Alocasia and Marijuana


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia   
Southeastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Rainforest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
7-12   
1-8   

Sunset Zone
1,2,3,10,11,12,13   
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Tan   
White, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown   
Red, Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Tan, Brown   
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available, Yellow green   
White, Yellow, Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Spade shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Winter, Not Available   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Full Sun   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Rhizome division, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry   
Keep the Soil well drained   

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   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
No serious insect or disease problems   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Full Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Ants, Bees, Flies, Not Available   

Allergy
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness   
Poisonous, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Insect Bites   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Fruits, Leaves, Sap, Stem   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry   
Food for animals, Food for insects, Leaves are used as mosquito repellent   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CANNABIS sativa   
Alocasia brisbanensis   

Common Name
Marijuana   
Alocasia, Elephant Ear, native lily, cunjevoi   

In Hindi
मारिजुआना   
Alocasia   

In German
Marihuana   
Alocasia   

In French
Marijuana   
Alocasia   

In Spanish
Marijuana   
Alocasia   

In Greek
Μαριχουάνα   
Alocasia   

In Portuguese
Maconha   
Alocasia   

In Polish
Marihuana   
Alocasia   

In Latin
Marijuana   
Aglaonema   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Arales   

Family
Cannabaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Cannabis   
Alocasia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Colocasieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Aroideae   

Number of Species
3   
99+
79   
99+

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Properties of Marijuana and Alocasia

Wondering what are the properties of Marijuana and Alocasia? We provide you with everything About Marijuana and Alocasia. Marijuana doesn't have thorns and Alocasia doesn't have thorns. Also Marijuana does not have fragrant flowers. Marijuana has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness and Alocasia has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness. 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 Marijuana and Alocasia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Marijuana and Alocasia

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

Marijuana and Alocasia Physical Information

Marijuana and Alocasia physical information is very important for comparison. Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Alocasia height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Marijuana and Alocasia are as follows:

Care of Marijuana and Alocasia

Care of Marijuana and Alocasia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning and Alocasia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alocasia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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