Butterfly Flower

Devil's Walking Stick

About Butterfly Flower and Devil's Walking Stick

Butterfly Flower

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Mexico

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

Types

Pink cestrum, Red cestrum, Purple cestrum

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

1751

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, High elevation, Roadsides

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-154-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 17, 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

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Magenta, Crimson, Violet

White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light 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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

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

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Seeds

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CESTRUM elegans

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Crimson cestrum, Elegant poison-berry, Purple cestrum, Red cestrum

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

In Hindi

Butterfly Flower plant

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Schmetterlings-Blumen- Anlage

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

usine de fleur de papillon

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

planta de la flor de mariposa

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

φυτό Πεταλούδα λουλούδι

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

planta de flor de borboleta

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

Motyl Kwiat roślin

Diabelski laska

In Latin

Flos plantae Gloria

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Apiales

Family

Solanaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Cestrum

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cestreae

Subfamily

Browallioideae

Aralioideae

Number of Species

25030

1 27800

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Properties of Butterfly Flower and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Butterfly Flower and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Butterfly Flower and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

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

Butterfly Flower flower color: Magenta, Crimson and Violet
Butterfly Flower leaf color: Green and Light 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 Butterfly Flower and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of Butterfly Flower and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Flower pruning is done 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 Butterfly Flower 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.