American persimmon

Devil's Walking Stick

About American persimmon and Devil's Walking Stick

American persimmon

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

China

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

301

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Habitat

secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-104-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 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

Pyramidal

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

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

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Yellow, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs high amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc.

Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Diospyros virginiana

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon

American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club

In Hindi

अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

amerikanische persimmon

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

Diospyros virginiana

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

Diospyros virginiana

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

American λωτός

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

Caqui americano

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

Amerykański persimmon

Diabelski laska

In Latin

Diospyros virginiana

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Apiales

Family

Ebenaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Diospyros

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Aralioideae

Number of Species

6030

1 27800

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Properties of American persimmon and Devil's Walking Stick

Wondering what are the properties of American persimmon and Devil's Walking Stick? We provide you with everything About American persimmon and Devil's Walking Stick. American persimmon doesn't have thorns and Devil's Walking Stick doesn't have thorns. Also American persimmon does not have fragrant flowers. American persimmon has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis and Inflammation and Devil's Walking Stick has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis and Inflammation. 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 American persimmon and Devil's Walking Stick and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of American persimmon and Devil's Walking Stick

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

American persimmon and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

American persimmon and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of American persimmon and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
American persimmon 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 persimmon and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of American persimmon and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American persimmon 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 persimmon 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.