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Devil's Walking Stick
Devil's Walking Stick

African Daisy
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About Devil's Walking Stick and African Daisy

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

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

Types

Aralia spinosa
Shasta Daisy Gloriosa Daisies Painted Daisy Pyrethrum Daisies

Number of Varieties

14
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
gardens, Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
6-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Green, Ivory
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs high amount of water
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune regularly, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs
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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic
Cold, Cough, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Root
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as a potherb
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARALIA spinosa
OSTEOSPERMUM

Common Name

American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club
African daisy or Blue-eyed Daisy

In Hindi

Devil's Walking Stick
अफ्रीकी डेज़ी

In German

Teufelsspazierstock
African Daisy

In French

Walking bâton du diable
marguerite africaine

In Spanish

Bastón del Diablo
margarita africana

In Greek

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου
Αφρικανική μαργαρίτα

In Portuguese

Vara andando de diabo
africano margarida

In Polish

Diabelski laska
Gerbery

In Latin

Virgam diaboli
African primula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Asterales

Family

Araliaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Aralia
Osteospermum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

Aralioideae
Asteroideae

Number of Species

3050
1 27800
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Properties of Devil's Walking Stick and African Daisy

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

Season and Care of Devil's Walking Stick and African Daisy

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

Devil's Walking Stick and African Daisy Physical Information

Devil's Walking Stick and African Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas African Daisy height is 15.20 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Devil's Walking Stick and African Daisy are as follows:

  • Devil's Walking Stick flower color: White, Green and Ivory

  • Devil's Walking Stick leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green

  • African Daisy flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta

  • African Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Devil's Walking Stick and African Daisy

Care of Devil's Walking Stick and African Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and African Daisy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune regularly and Remove deadheads. In summer Devil's Walking Stick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.