Devil's Walking Stick

Chinese Elm

About Devil's Walking Stick and Chinese Elm

Devil's Walking Stick

Chinese Elm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

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

Eastern Asia

Types

Aralia spinosa

Ulmus chumlia, Ulmus glabra, Ulmus elongata

Number of Varieties

135

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-5

Sunset Zone

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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Green, Ivory

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs high amount of water

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins

Bonsai, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Root

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a potherb

Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARALIA spinosa

ULMUS parvifolia 'Drake'

Common Name

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

Chinese Elm, Drake Elm

In Hindi

Devil's Walking Stick

चीनी एल्म

In German

Teufelsspazierstock

Chinese Elm

In French

Walking bâton du diable

Elm chinoise

In Spanish

Bastón del Diablo

olmo chino

In Greek

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

Κινέζοι Elm

In Portuguese

Vara andando de diabo

Elm chinês

In Polish

Diabelski laska

Chiński Elm

In Latin

Virgam diaboli

Chinese Elm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Rosales

Family

Araliaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Aralia

Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ulmeae

Subfamily

Aralioideae

Number of Species

3035

1 27800

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Properties of Devil's Walking Stick and Chinese Elm

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

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Season and Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Chinese Elm

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

Devil's Walking Stick and Chinese Elm Physical Information

Devil's Walking Stick and Chinese Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Chinese Elm height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Walking Stick and Chinese Elm 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
Chinese Elm flower color: Red
Chinese Elm leaf color: Green

Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Chinese Elm

Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Chinese Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Elm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Devil's Walking Stick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.