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Devils Backbone
Painted Lady
About Painted Lady and Devils Backbone


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Shrub  
Cactus or Succulent  
Origin
Madagascar  
Mexico  
Types
Euphorbia tithymaloides tithymaloides, Euphorbia tithymaloides angustifolia  
-  
Number of Varieties
8  
99+
3  
Habitat
subtropical regions, Tropical regions  
Mountain forests, subtropical regions  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13  
-9999  
AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-3  
Sunset Zone
H2, 13, 23, 24  
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
90.00 cm  
99+
10.20 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta  
Yellow  
Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  
Fruit Color
-  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Burgundy  
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green  
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Rosette  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings  
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Stem Cutting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
Does not require regular watering, Keep the Soil well drained  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
-  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Bold  
Bold  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
Sometimes  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  
Attracts
Hummingbirds  
-  
Allergy
Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Toxic  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems  
-  
Edible Uses
No  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Emetic, Inflammation, Intestinal worms  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root  
-  
Other Uses
Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical  
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Euphorbia tithymaloides  
ECHEVERIA nodulosa  
Common Name
Devil's Backbone  
Painted Echeveria, Painted lady  
In Hindi
Devil's Backbone  
Painted Echeveria  
In German
Devil's Backbone  
Lackierte Echeveria  
In French
Backbone du Diable  
Painted Echeveria  
In Spanish
El espinazo del diablo  
pintado señora  
In Greek
Devil's Backbone  
ζωγραφισμένο κυρία  
In Portuguese
Espinha do Diabo  
Pintado Echeveria  
In Polish
Kręgosłup diabła  
malowane lady  
In Latin
Narum diaboli  
Aeonium Painted  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Malpighiales  
Saxifragales  
Family
Crassulaceae  
Crassulaceae  
Genus
Euphorbia  
Echeveria  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Tribe
Euphorbieae  
Sedeae  
Subfamily
Euphorbioideae  
Sedoideae  
Number of Species
2000  
12
237  
99+
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Properties of Devils Backbone and Painted Lady

Wondering what are the properties of Devils Backbone and Painted Lady? We provide you with everything About Devils Backbone and Painted Lady. Devils Backbone doesn't have thorns and Painted Lady doesn't have thorns. Also Devils Backbone does not have fragrant flowers. Devils Backbone has allergic reactions like Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, Skin irritation and Toxic and Painted Lady has allergic reactions like Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, 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 Devils Backbone and Painted Lady and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Devils Backbone and Painted Lady

Season and care of Devils Backbone and Painted Lady is important to know. While considering everything about Devils Backbone and Painted Lady Care, growing season is an essential factor. Devils Backbone season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Painted Lady season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Devils Backbone is Loam, Sand and for Painted Lady is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Devils Backbone is Neutral, Alkaline and for Painted Lady is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Devils Backbone and Painted Lady Physical Information

Devils Backbone and Painted Lady physical information is very important for comparison. Devils Backbone height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Painted Lady height is 10.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Devils Backbone and Painted Lady are as follows:

Care of Devils Backbone and Painted Lady

Care of Devils Backbone and Painted Lady include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devils Backbone pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Painted Lady pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Devils Backbone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Painted Lady needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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