Taro

Black Tulip Magnolia

About Taro and Black Tulip Magnolia

Taro

Black Tulip Magnolia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Eddoe taro, Dasheen taro

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

200NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Hillside, Warm and moist climatic conditions

Moist Soils, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-115-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm914.40 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm304.80 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Green

Burgundy, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Ivory

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Ivory

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Ivory

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Ivory

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

V-Shaped

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rats, Snails

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Bugs, Not Available, Snails

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Swelling in mouth, Throat itching

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Poison Ivy, Skin cleanser, Weightloss

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent weeds

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aging, Laxative, Weight loss

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Bark, Buds, Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALOCASIA micholitziana

MAGNOLIA x soulangiana 'Jurmag1'

7.2 Common Name

Elephant Ear, Taro

Black Tulip Magnolia, Saucer Magnolia

7.2.1 In Hindi

अरवी

Black Tulip Magnolia Tree

7.2.2 In German

Colocasia (Pflanzengattung)

Black Tulip Magnolia Tree

7.2.3 In French

Colocasia

Black Tulip Magnolia Arbre

7.2.4 In Spanish

Colocasia

Tulipán negro árbol de la magnolia

7.2.5 In Greek

Colocasia

Μαύρη Τουλίπα Magnolia Tree

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Colocasia

Black Tree Magnolia Tulip

7.2.7 In Polish

Kolokazja

Black Tulip Magnolia Drzewo

7.2.8 In Latin

Colocasia

Magnolia lignum Niger Tulip

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Arales

Magnoliales

8.5 Family

Araceae

Magnoliaceae

8.6 Genus

Alocasia

Magnolia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Colocasiodeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Aroideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

10NA

1 27800

Properties of Taro and Black Tulip Magnolia

Wondering what are the properties of Taro and Black Tulip Magnolia? We provide you with everything About Taro and Black Tulip Magnolia. Taro doesn't have thorns and Black Tulip Magnolia doesn't have thorns. Also Taro does not have fragrant flowers. Taro has allergic reactions like Swelling in mouth and Throat itching and Black Tulip Magnolia has allergic reactions like Swelling in mouth and Throat itching. 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 Taro and Black Tulip Magnolia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Taro and Black Tulip Magnolia

Season and care of Taro and Black Tulip Magnolia is important to know. While considering everything about Taro and Black Tulip Magnolia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Taro season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Black Tulip Magnolia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Taro is Loam, Sand and for Black Tulip Magnolia is Loam while the PH of soil for Taro is Acidic, Neutral and for Black Tulip Magnolia is Acidic, Neutral.

Taro and Black Tulip Magnolia Physical Information

Taro and Black Tulip Magnolia physical information is very important for comparison. Taro height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Black Tulip Magnolia height is 914.40 cm and width 304.80 cm. The color specification of Taro and Black Tulip Magnolia are as follows:

Taro flower color: White and Green
Taro leaf color: Dark Green and Ivory
Black Tulip Magnolia flower color: Burgundy and Violet
Black Tulip Magnolia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Taro and Black Tulip Magnolia

Care of Taro and Black Tulip Magnolia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Taro pruning is done No pruning needed and Black Tulip Magnolia pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Taro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Tulip Magnolia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.