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About Devil's Walking Stick and Coast Redwood


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Tree  

Origin
Western United States, California  
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas  

Types
Coniferous Trees  
Aralia spinosa  

Number of Varieties
3  
1  

Habitat
coastal environs, Coastal Regions, Humid climates  
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-9  
4-9  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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
Pyramidal  
Thicket/Colonizing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,130.00 cm  
21
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
460.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
White, Green, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Purple, Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Yellow, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
bipinnate  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Wet Site  
Pollution, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Needs high amount of water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Prune in winter, Prune lower leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Compost, Mulch, organic fertlizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Bark beetles, Scale, Spider mites, Tip Miners  
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs  

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
-  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Bees, Butterflies, Insects  

Allergy
Asthma, Red eyes, Skin irritation, Toxic  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Borders, Woodland margins  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, Wildlife  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Bark, Leaves, Root  

Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture  
Used as a potherb  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SEQUOIA sempervirens  
ARALIA spinosa  

Common Name
Redwood  
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club  

In Hindi
Coast Redwood  
Devil's Walking Stick  

In German
Redwoodbaum  
Teufelsspazierstock  

In French
côte Redwood  
Walking bâton du diable  

In Spanish
Redwood Coast  
Bastón del Diablo  

In Greek
ακτή Redwood  
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου  

In Portuguese
costa Redwood  
Vara andando de diabo  

In Polish
Wybrzeże Redwood  
Diabelski laska  

In Latin
Coast Redwood  
Virgam diaboli  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Coniferophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Pinales  
Apiales  

Family
Cupressaceae  
Araliaceae  

Genus
Sequoia  
Aralia  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Sequoioideae  
Aralioideae  

Number of Species
3  
99+
30  

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Properties of Coast Redwood and Devil's Walking Stick

Wondering what are the properties of Coast Redwood and Devil's Walking Stick? We provide you with everything About Coast Redwood and Devil's Walking Stick. Coast Redwood doesn't have thorns and Devil's Walking Stick doesn't have thorns. Also Coast Redwood does not have fragrant flowers. Coast Redwood has allergic reactions like Asthma, Red eyes, Skin irritation and Toxic and Devil's Walking Stick has allergic reactions like Asthma, Red eyes, Skin irritation and Toxic. 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 Coast Redwood and Devil's Walking Stick and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Coast Redwood and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Coast Redwood and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Coast Redwood and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Coast Redwood height is 2,130.00 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 Coast Redwood and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Care of Coast Redwood and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of Coast Redwood and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coast Redwood pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune lower leaves and Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coast Redwood 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.

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