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Devils Backbone
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About Devils Backbone and Yellow Archangel

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Perennial

Origin

Madagascar
Europe, Western Asia

Types

Euphorbia tithymaloides tithymaloides, Euphorbia tithymaloides angustifolia
Lamium galeobdolon

Number of Varieties

815
0 40000
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Habitat

subtropical regions, Tropical regions
Forest margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-134-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-1

Sunset Zone

H2, 13, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta
Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Burgundy
Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Spreading mass

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings
Runners

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
cut main flower spike

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Bees, Insects

Allergy

Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Toxic
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems
-

Edible Uses

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
Employed in herbal medicine

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Euphorbia tithymaloides
LAMIASTRUM galeobdolon

Common Name

Devil's Backbone
Yellow Archangel

In Hindi

Devil's Backbone
पीला महादूत

In German

Devil's Backbone
Yellow Archangel

In French

Backbone du Diable
Archange Jaune

In Spanish

El espinazo del diablo
Arcángel amarillo

In Greek

Devil's Backbone
κίτρινο Αρχάγγελος

In Portuguese

Espinha do Diabo
Arcanjo amarelo

In Polish

Kręgosłup diabła
żółty Archanioła

In Latin

Narum diaboli
Yellow Archangeli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Lamiales

Family

Crassulaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Euphorbia
Lamium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Euphorbieae
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Subfamily

Euphorbioideae
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Number of Species

20005
1 27800
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Properties of Devils Backbone and Yellow Archangel

Wondering what are the properties of Devils Backbone and Yellow Archangel? We provide you with everything About Devils Backbone and Yellow Archangel. Devils Backbone doesn't have thorns and Yellow Archangel 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 Yellow Archangel 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 Yellow Archangel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Devils Backbone and Yellow Archangel

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

Devils Backbone and Yellow Archangel Physical Information

Devils Backbone and Yellow Archangel physical information is very important for comparison. Devils Backbone height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Yellow Archangel height is 15.20 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Devils Backbone and Yellow Archangel are as follows:

  • Devils Backbone flower color: Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta

  • Devils Backbone leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Burgundy

  • Yellow Archangel flower color: Light Yellow

  • Yellow Archangel leaf color: Green and Silver

Care of Devils Backbone and Yellow Archangel

Care of Devils Backbone and Yellow Archangel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devils Backbone pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Archangel pruning is done cut main flower spike. In summer Devils Backbone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Archangel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.