Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Tree
Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Habitat
Desert, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Humid climates, Rocky Ridges, wastelands
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
4-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Light Green, Gray Green
White, Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Purple, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
bipinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Summer
Tolerances
-
Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering
Needs high amount of water
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, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Skin irritation
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders, Woodland margins
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem
Bark, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used in making beverages
Used as a potherb
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
MANFREDA virginica
ARALIA spinosa
Common Name
Century plant
Maguey
American aloe
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club
In Hindi
अमेरिकी मुसब्बर
Devil's Walking Stick
In German
amerikanischen Aloe
Teufelsspazierstock
In French
américaine Aloe
Walking bâton du diable
In Spanish
Americana Aloe
Bastón del Diablo
In Greek
Αμερικανός Αλόη
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου
In Portuguese
americano Aloe
Vara andando de diabo
In Polish
Amerykański Aloe
Diabelski laska
In Latin
American Aloe
Virgam diaboli
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Apiales
Family
Agavaceae
Araliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Agavoideae
Aralioideae
Season and Care of American Aloe and Devil's Walking Stick
Season and care of American Aloe and Devil's Walking Stick is important to know. While considering everything about American Aloe and Devil's Walking Stick Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Aloe season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Devil's Walking Stick season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Aloe is Loam, Sand and for Devil's Walking Stick is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American Aloe is Neutral, Alkaline and for Devil's Walking Stick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
American Aloe and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information
American Aloe and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. American Aloe height is 30.50 cm and width 35.60 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of American Aloe and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:
American Aloe flower color: Light Green and Gray Green
American Aloe leaf color: Green
Devil's Walking Stick flower color: White, Green and Ivory
- Devil's Walking Stick leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Care of American Aloe and Devil's Walking Stick
Care of American Aloe and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Aloe pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer American Aloe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Devil's Walking Stick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.