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Devil's Walking Stick
Devil's Walking Stick

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Crimson Pygmy



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About Devil's Walking Stick and Crimson Pygmy

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

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

Types

Aralia spinosa
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Number of Varieties

13
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-5

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 2b, 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
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Green, Ivory
Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Purple, Black
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Crimson, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Red, Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate
Acuminate

Thorns

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
Slow

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
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs high amount of 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

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Root
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Other Uses

Used as a potherb
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARALIA spinosa
BERBERIS thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Crimson Pygmy'

Common Name

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

In Hindi

Devil's Walking Stick
crimson pygmy

In German

Teufelsspazierstock
crimson pygmy

In French

Walking bâton du diable
crimson pygmy

In Spanish

Bastón del Diablo
crimson pygmy

In Greek

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου
crimson pygmy

In Portuguese

Vara andando de diabo
crimson pygmy

In Polish

Diabelski laska
crimson pygmy

In Latin

Virgam diaboli
crimson pygmy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Ranunculales

Family

Araliaceae
Berberidaceae

Genus

Aralia
Berberis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Aralioideae
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Number of Species

3050
1 27800
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Properties of Devil's Walking Stick and Crimson Pygmy

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

Season and Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Crimson Pygmy

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

Devil's Walking Stick and Crimson Pygmy Physical Information

Devil's Walking Stick and Crimson Pygmy physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Crimson Pygmy height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Walking Stick and Crimson Pygmy 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

  • Crimson Pygmy flower color: Yellow and Yellow green

  • Crimson Pygmy leaf color: Crimson and Dark Red

Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Crimson Pygmy

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