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About Stonecrop and Devil's Tongue


About Devil's Tongue and Stonecrop


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Perennial   

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

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Barren waste areas, Dry areas, meadows, Roadsides, Sandy stream banks   
Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-4   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
Yellow, Orange   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green   
Green, Purple   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblique base   
bipinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
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 Summer, Summer   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water   
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, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Birds   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees   
Birds   

Allergy
Irritation to stomach, Skin irritation   
Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Reduce Bruises   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vitamin C   
Boils, bowel syndrome, cholesterol-lowering, Colic, Digestive, Fiber, Low calories, Piles, Stimulates new cell growth, Weight management and satiety   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover   
Traditional medicine, Used like flour   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall   
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Sedum acre   
OPUNTIA humifusa   

Common Name
Stonecrop   
voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam   

In Hindi
Stonecrop   
Konjac   

In German
Stonecrop   
Teufelszunge   

In French
Orpin   
Amorphophallus konjac   

In Spanish
uva de gato   
Amorphophallus konjac   

In Greek
Stonecrop   
Konjac   

In Portuguese
Stonecrop   
Amorphophallus konjac   

In Polish
rozchodnika   
konjac   

In Latin
Sedum   
Konjac   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Saxifragales   
Alismatales   

Family
Crassulaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Sedum   
Amorphophallus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Sedeae   
Thomsonieae   

Subfamily
Sedoideae   
Aroideae   

Number of Species
600   
30
Not Available   

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Properties of Stonecrop and Devil's Tongue

Wondering what are the properties of Stonecrop and Devil's Tongue? We provide you with everything About Stonecrop and Devil's Tongue. Stonecrop doesn't have thorns and Devil's Tongue doesn't have thorns. Also Stonecrop does not have fragrant flowers. Stonecrop has allergic reactions like Irritation to stomach and Skin irritation and Devil's Tongue has allergic reactions like Irritation to stomach and Skin irritation. 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 Stonecrop and Devil's Tongue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Stonecrop and Devil's Tongue

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

Stonecrop and Devil's Tongue Physical Information

Stonecrop and Devil's Tongue physical information is very important for comparison. Stonecrop height is 5.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Stonecrop and Devil's Tongue are as follows:

Care of Stonecrop and Devil's Tongue

Care of Stonecrop and Devil's Tongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Stonecrop pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Devil's Tongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Stonecrop 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.

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