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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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Southeastern Asia

Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort
Amorphophallus yunnanensis , Amorphophallus titanum

Number of Varieties

18200
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Mountains
Loamy soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-86-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
12-10

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.50 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet
Purple, Burgundy

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Silver
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Silver
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lung shaped
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Drought Tolerant
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Adequately
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs
Nematodes, Root mealy bugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Aphids, Bugs, Butterflies

Allergy

-
gastro-intestinal problems, Swelling in mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy, Weightloss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Food for animals, Food for birds, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent
Asthma, Burns, Cough, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Bulbs, Leaves

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Animal Feed, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597
AMORPHOPHALLUS konjac

Common Name

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort
Devil's Tongue, Elephant Yam, Konjac

In Hindi

Lungwort
Konjac

In German

Lungenkraut
Teufelszunge

In French

pulmonaire
konjac

In Spanish

Lungwort
konjac

In Greek

Lungwort
Konjac

In Portuguese

pulmonária
konjac

In Polish

płucnik
konjac

In Latin

Lungwort
Konjac

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Ascomycota
Magnoliophyta

Class

Ascomycetes
Liliopsida

Order

Peltigerales
Arales

Family

Boraginaceae
Araceae

Genus

Pulmonaria
Amorphophallus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Boragineae
Thomsonieae

Subfamily

Boraginoideae
Aroideae

Number of Species

181
1 27800
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Difference Between Lungwort and Konjac

If you are confused whether Lungwort or Konjac are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Lungwort and Konjac Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Lungwort are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Konjac fertilizers required are fertilize in growing season and organic fertlizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Lungwort and Konjac if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Lungwort and Konjac

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Lungwort and Konjac. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Lungwort and Konjac as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Lungwort is Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic and Resolvent whereas of Konjac is Asthma, Burns, Cough and Diabetes. Lungwort has beauty benefits as follows: while Konjac has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Lungwort vs Konjac

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Lungwort vs Konjac and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Lungwort are whereas of Konjac have gastro-intestinal problems and Swelling in mouth respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Lungwort has no showy fruits and Konjac has no showy fruits. Also Lungwort is not flowering and Konjac is not flowering . You can compare Lungwort and Konjac facts and facts of other plants too.