Umbrella Tree

Devil's Tongue

About Umbrella Tree and Devil's Tongue

Umbrella Tree

Devil's Tongue

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

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

Types

Not Avaialble

Amorphophallus konjac

Number of Varieties

1003

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary

Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

9-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Balanced organic fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Aphids, Birds

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Scale Insects, Snails

Birds

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Boils, bowel syndrome, cholesterol-lowering, Colic, Digestive, Fiber, Low calories, Piles, Stimulates new cell growth, Weight management and satiety

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber

Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making

Traditional medicine, Used like flour

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

OPUNTIA humifusa

Common Name

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam

In Hindi

मैगनोलिया

Konjac

In German

Umbrella Tree

Teufelszunge

In French

Umbrella Tree

Amorphophallus konjac

In Spanish

Árbol de paraguas

Amorphophallus konjac

In Greek

Umbrella Tree

Konjac

In Portuguese

Árvore de guarda-chuva

Amorphophallus konjac

In Polish

Umbrella Tree

konjac

In Latin

O lignum

Konjac

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales

Alismatales

Family

Magnoliaceae

Araceae

Genus

Magnolia

Amorphophallus

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Thomsonieae

Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Aroideae

Number of Species

330

1 27800

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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Devil's Tongue

Wondering what are the properties of Umbrella Tree and Devil's Tongue? We provide you with everything About Umbrella Tree and Devil's Tongue. Umbrella Tree doesn't have thorns and Devil's Tongue doesn't have thorns. Also Umbrella Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Umbrella Tree has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Devil's Tongue has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Umbrella Tree and Devil's Tongue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Devil's Tongue

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

Umbrella Tree and Devil's Tongue Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Devil's Tongue physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Devil's Tongue are as follows:

Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange
Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green

Care of Umbrella Tree and Devil's Tongue

Care of Umbrella Tree and Devil's Tongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Devil's Tongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Umbrella Tree 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.