1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
Southeastern Asia
Asia, Europe
1.4 Types
Amorphophallus yunnanensis , Amorphophallus titanum
American Lily of the Valley, European Lily of the Valley, Japanese Lily of the valley.
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Loamy soils, Well Drained
Banks, Broad-Leaved Forests, coppices, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest margins, Ridges, Rocky Ridges
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.3 AHS Heat Zone
2.4 Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
2.5 Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
150.00 cm6.00 cm
0.54
3900
5.10.1 Minimum Width
5.11 Plant Color
5.11.1 Flower Color
Purple, Burgundy
Pink, White
5.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
5.11.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
5.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
5.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green, Green
5.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Yellow green
5.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
5.12 Shape
5.12.1 Leaf Shape
5.13 Thorns
6 Season
6.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Spring, Summer
6.2 Growing Conditions
6.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Part sun, Partial shade
6.2.2 Growth Rate
6.2.3 Type of Soil
6.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
6.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
6.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Spring
6.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
6.3 Tolerances
7 Care
7.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
7.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
7.3 Plant Maintenance
7.4 Watering Plants
7.4.1 Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
7.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
7.4.3 In Spring
7.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
7.5 Soil
7.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
7.5.2 Soil Type
7.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
7.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Part sun, Partial shade
7.7 Pruning
Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads
7.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
7.9 Pests and Diseases
Nematodes, Root mealy bugs
Anthracnose, Aureobasidium leaf spot, Foliar nematode, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Southern blight
7.10 Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas
Drought
8 Facts
8.1 Flowers
8.1.1 Flower Petal Number
8.2 Fruits
8.2.1 Showy Fruit
8.2.2 Edible Fruit
8.3 Fragrance
8.3.1 Fragrant Flower
8.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
8.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
8.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
8.4 Showy Foliage
8.5 Showy Bark
8.6 Foliage Texture
8.7 Foliage Sheen
8.8 Evergreen
8.9 Invasive
8.10 Self-Sowing
8.11 Attracts
Aphids, Bugs, Butterflies
Bees
8.12 Allergy
gastro-intestinal problems, Swelling in mouth
Headache, Nausea, Vomiting
9 Benefits
9.1 Uses
9.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Showy Purposes
9.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy, Weightloss
Not Available
9.1.3 Edible Uses
9.1.4 Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds, Very little waste
Air purification
9.2 Plant Benefits
9.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Burns, Cough, Diabetes
Chest pain, Swelling
9.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root
9.2.3 Other Uses
Animal Feed, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
9.3 Used As Indoor Plant
9.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
9.5 Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Mixed Border
10 Scientific Name
10.1 Botanical Name
AMORPHOPHALLUS konjac
Convallaria majalis
10.2 Common Name
Devil's Tongue, Elephant Yam, Konjac
Lily of the Valley
10.2.1 In Hindi
10.2.2 In German
Teufelszunge
Maiglöckchen
10.2.3 In French
konjac
Lily of the Valley
10.2.4 In Spanish
konjac
Lirio de los valles
10.2.5 In Greek
Konjac
Κρίνος της κοιλάδας
10.2.6 In Portuguese
10.2.7 In Polish
10.2.8 In Latin
11 Classification
11.1 Kingdom
11.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
11.3 Class
11.4 Order
11.5 Family
11.6 Genus
Amorphophallus
Convallaria
11.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
11.8 Tribe
Thomsonieae
Not Available
11.9 Subfamily
11.10 Number of Species