Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Not Available
Southeastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Amorphophallus yunnanensis , Amorphophallus titanum
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
old gardens
Loamy soils, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
6-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Orange Red, Yellow
Purple, Burgundy
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Pinnate
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Requires little pruning
Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 15-5-15
fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Nematodes, Root mealy bugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Aphids, Bugs, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
gastro-intestinal problems, Swelling in mouth
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy, Weightloss
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Food for animals, Food for birds, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
antihelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, constipation, hemiplagia, Inflammation
Asthma, Burns, Cough, Diabetes
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bulbs, Leaves
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant
Animal Feed, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
Delonix regia
AMORPHOPHALLUS konjac
Common Name
Gulmohar, Royal Poinciana
Devil's Tongue, Elephant Yam, Konjac
In German
Flammenbaum
Teufelszunge
In French
Delonix regia
konjac
In Spanish
malinche
konjac
In Greek
Delonix regia
Konjac
In Portuguese
flamboiã
konjac
In Polish
wianowłostka królewska
konjac
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Brassicaceae
Araceae
Genus
Delonix
Amorphophallus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Thomsonieae
Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
Aroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Royal Poinciana and Konjac
Wondering what are the properties of Royal Poinciana and Konjac? We provide you with everything About Royal Poinciana and Konjac. Royal Poinciana doesn't have thorns and Konjac doesn't have thorns. Also Royal Poinciana does not have fragrant flowers. Royal Poinciana has allergic reactions like Not Available and Konjac has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Royal Poinciana and Konjac and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Royal Poinciana and Konjac
Season and care of Royal Poinciana and Konjac is important to know. While considering everything about Royal Poinciana and Konjac Care, growing season is an essential factor. Royal Poinciana season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Konjac season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Royal Poinciana is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Konjac is Loam while the PH of soil for Royal Poinciana is Acidic, Alkaline and for Konjac is Acidic, Neutral.
Royal Poinciana and Konjac Physical Information
Royal Poinciana and Konjac physical information is very important for comparison. Royal Poinciana height is 1,100.00 cm and width 1,300.00 cm whereas Konjac height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Royal Poinciana and Konjac are as follows:
Royal Poinciana flower color: Orange Red and Yellow
Royal Poinciana leaf color: Green
Konjac flower color: Purple and Burgundy
- Konjac leaf color: Not Available
Care of Royal Poinciana and Konjac
Care of Royal Poinciana and Konjac include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Royal Poinciana pruning is done Requires little pruning and Konjac pruning is done Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Royal Poinciana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Konjac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.