Cordyline

Devil's Walking Stick

About Cordyline and Devil's Walking Stick

Cordyline

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand

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

Types

Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

251

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Habitat

Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-104-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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

Upright/Erect

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink

White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Blue, Green

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry

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, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Red blotch

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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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

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORDYLINE

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Cordyline

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

In Hindi

Cordyline

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Cordyline

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

cordyline

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

cordyline

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

Cordyline

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

Cordyline

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

Cordyline

Diabelski laska

In Latin

Cordyline

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Apiales

Family

Liliaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Cordyline

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Lomandroideae

Aralioideae

Number of Species

2430

1 27800

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Properties of Cordyline and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Cordyline and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Cordyline and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Cordyline and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Cordyline height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Cordyline and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Cordyline flower color: White and Pink
Cordyline leaf color:
Devil's Walking Stick flower color: White, Green and Ivory
Devil's Walking Stick leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green

Care of Cordyline and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of Cordyline and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cordyline pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cordyline 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.