Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Southeastern Asia
South America, Argentina
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Wild
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
5-9
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Green, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory
Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Umbrella Like
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Tissue culture, Tuber propagation
By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, watered when a new leaf first appears
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
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
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Tuber Rot
Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects, pollinators
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Toxic if not prepared properly
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Fever, Stomach aliments, Swelling
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks, Tuber
Flowers
Other Uses
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical
Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
AMORPHOPHALLUS titanum
Ipheion uniflorum
Common Name
Titan Arum
Spring Starflower, Springstar
In Hindi
Titan Arum
Spring Starflower
In German
Titan Arum
Frühling Borretsch
In French
Titan Arum
Spring Starflower
In Spanish
Arum Titan
primavera Flor de estrella
In Greek
Titan Arum
άνοιξη starflower
In Portuguese
Titan Arum
primavera Starflower
In Polish
Titan Arum
Wiosna Starflower
In Latin
Titan Arum
Spring Starflower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Alismatales
Asparagales
Genus
Amorphophallus
Ipheion
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Thomsonieae
Gilliesieae
Subfamily
Aroideae
Allioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Titan Arum and Spring Starflower
Wondering what are the properties of Titan Arum and Spring Starflower? We provide you with everything About Titan Arum and Spring Starflower. Titan Arum doesn't have thorns and Spring Starflower doesn't have thorns. Also Titan Arum does not have fragrant flowers. Titan Arum has allergic reactions like Toxic if not prepared properly and Spring Starflower has allergic reactions like Toxic if not prepared properly. 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 Titan Arum and Spring Starflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Titan Arum and Spring Starflower
Season and care of Titan Arum and Spring Starflower is important to know. While considering everything about Titan Arum and Spring Starflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Titan Arum season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Spring Starflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Titan Arum is Loam and for Spring Starflower is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Titan Arum is Neutral, Alkaline and for Spring Starflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Titan Arum and Spring Starflower Physical Information
Titan Arum and Spring Starflower physical information is very important for comparison. Titan Arum height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Titan Arum and Spring Starflower are as follows:
Titan Arum flower color: Green, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
Titan Arum leaf color: Not Available
Spring Starflower flower color: Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver and Sky Blue
- Spring Starflower leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Titan Arum and Spring Starflower
Care of Titan Arum and Spring Starflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Titan Arum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spring Starflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Titan Arum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spring Starflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.