Butterfly Ginger

Devil's Walking Stick

About Butterfly Ginger and Devil's Walking Stick

Butterfly Ginger

Devil's Walking Stick

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

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

1.4 Types

Orange bottlebrush ginger, Kahili ginger, Cream garland-lily

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forest edges, Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Swamps, Wet lands

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-154-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-7

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Thicket/Colonizing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

152.40 cm300.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.96 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow

White, Green, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Orange

Purple, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

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

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

bipinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires consistently moist soil, Water Deeply

Needs high amount of water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize every week

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bees, Butterflies, Insects, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders, Woodland margins

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Carminative, Chest pain, Febrifuge, Joint pain, Stomachic, Tonic, Tonsillitis

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem

Bark, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Garland, Paper pulp, Used as essential oil, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in paper industry

Used as a potherb

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HEDYCHIUM coronarium

ARALIA spinosa

7.2 Common Name

Butterfly Ginger, Butterfly Lily, White Garland Lily

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

7.2.1 In Hindi

Butterfly Ginger Plant

Devil's Walking Stick

7.2.2 In German

Schmetterling Ingwerpflanze

Teufelsspazierstock

7.2.3 In French

Papillon Ginger Plante

Walking bâton du diable

7.2.4 In Spanish

Planta de jengibre de la mariposa

Bastón del Diablo

7.2.5 In Greek

Πεταλούδα Τζίντζερ φυτών

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Borboleta Ginger planta

Vara andando de diabo

7.2.7 In Polish

Butterfly Ginger roślin

Diabelski laska

7.2.8 In Latin

Gingiber Plantae Gloria

Virgam diaboli

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Zingiberales

Apiales

8.5 Family

Zingiberaceae

Araliaceae

8.6 Genus

Hedychium

Aralia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Zingibereae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Zingiberoideae

Aralioideae

8.10 Number of Species

80NA

1 27800

Properties of Butterfly Ginger and Devil's Walking Stick

Wondering what are the properties of Butterfly Ginger and Devil's Walking Stick? We provide you with everything About Butterfly Ginger and Devil's Walking Stick. Butterfly Ginger doesn't have thorns and Devil's Walking Stick doesn't have thorns. Also Butterfly Ginger does not have fragrant flowers. Butterfly Ginger has allergic reactions like Not Available and Devil's Walking Stick has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Ginger 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 Ginger and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Butterfly Ginger and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Butterfly Ginger and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Ginger height is 152.40 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Ginger and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Butterfly Ginger flower color: White and Yellow
Butterfly Ginger 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 Ginger and Devil's Walking Stick

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