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Devil's Walking Stick
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About Devil's Walking Stick and Black Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

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

Types

Aralia spinosa
Timor Black Bamboo, Javanese Black Bamboo, Black Asper Bamboo

Number of Varieties

1150
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Not marine, Terrícola

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12 - 4

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Green, Ivory
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs high amount of water
Average Water Needs, Water Deeply, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Mites

Allergy

Skin irritation
Dermatitis, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic
Antiemetic, Antitussive, Astringent, Depurative, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Sedative, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Root
Stem

Other Uses

Used as a potherb
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARALIA spinosa
PHYLLOSTACHYS nigra

Common Name

American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club
Black Bamboo, Running Bamboo

In Hindi

Devil's Walking Stick
काला बांस

In German

Teufelsspazierstock
schwarzer Bambus

In French

Walking bâton du diable
bambou noir

In Spanish

Bastón del Diablo
negro de bambú

In Greek

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου
μαύρο μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Vara andando de diabo
Black Bamboo

In Polish

Diabelski laska
Czarny Bambus

In Latin

Virgam diaboli
niger Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Apiales
Cyperales

Family

Araliaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Aralia
Phyllostachys Siebold & Zucc

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Bambuseae

Subfamily

Aralioideae
Bambusoideae

Number of Species

3049
1 27800
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Properties of Devil's Walking Stick and Black Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Devil's Walking Stick and Black Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Devil's Walking Stick and Black Bamboo. Devil's Walking Stick has thorns and Black Bamboo 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 Black Bamboo 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 Black Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Black Bamboo

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

Devil's Walking Stick and Black Bamboo Physical Information

Devil's Walking Stick and Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Black Bamboo height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Walking Stick and Black Bamboo 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

  • Black Bamboo flower color:

  • Black Bamboo leaf color: Lime Green

Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Black Bamboo

Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Bamboo pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Devil's Walking Stick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.