Chorisia

Devil's Walking Stick

About Chorisia and Devil's Walking Stick

Chorisia

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

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

Types

Chorisia speciosa

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

101

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-154-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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

Oval or Rounded

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm300.00 cm

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory

White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

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

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires 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

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

Red blotch

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, 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

Seeds, Stem

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry

Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHORISIA speciosa

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree

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

In Hindi

Chorisia

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Chorisia

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

Chorisia

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

Chorisia

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

Chorisia

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

Chorisia

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

Chorisia

Diabelski laska

In Latin

Chorisia

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Apiales

Family

Bombacaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Ceiba

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Aralioideae

Number of Species

2030

1 27800

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Properties of Chorisia and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Chorisia and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Chorisia and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Chorisia and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Chorisia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Chorisia and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory
Chorisia 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 Chorisia and Devil's Walking Stick

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