Broadleaf Cattail

Devil's Walking Stick

About Broadleaf Cattail and Devil's Walking Stick

Broadleaf Cattail

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Tree

Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Caribbean, Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

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

Types

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Near ponds

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-124-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

182.88 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sienna, Chocolate

White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply

Needs high amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin rash

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, Astringent, Burns, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Galactogogue, Haemostatic, Miscellany, Refrigerant, Sedative, Tonic, Vulnerary

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Fibre, For making oil, used for weaving hats, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Weaving into Mats and Bags

Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TYPHA latifolia

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail

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

In Hindi

Broadleaf Cattail

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Laub- Cattail

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

broadleaf Cattail

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

Espadaña de hoja ancha

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

πλατύφυλλων Cattail

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

broadleaf Tifa

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

Broadleaf Cattail

Diabelski laska

In Latin

broadleaf Cattail

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Typhales

Apiales

Family

Typhaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Typha

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae

Aralioideae

Number of Species

3030

1 27800

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Properties of Broadleaf Cattail and Devil's Walking Stick

Wondering what are the properties of Broadleaf Cattail and Devil's Walking Stick? We provide you with everything About Broadleaf Cattail and Devil's Walking Stick. Broadleaf Cattail doesn't have thorns and Devil's Walking Stick doesn't have thorns. Also Broadleaf Cattail does not have fragrant flowers. Broadleaf Cattail has allergic reactions like Skin rash and Devil's Walking Stick has allergic reactions like Skin rash. 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 Broadleaf Cattail and Devil's Walking Stick and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Broadleaf Cattail and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Broadleaf Cattail and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Broadleaf Cattail and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Broadleaf Cattail flower color: Sienna and Chocolate
Broadleaf Cattail 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 Broadleaf Cattail and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Broadleaf Cattail pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Broadleaf Cattail 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.