Devil's Walking Stick

Engelmann Spruce

About Devil's Walking Stick and Engelmann Spruce

Devil's Walking Stick

Engelmann Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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

North America, United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Aralia spinosa

mexicana , white spruce

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

Alpine Meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,830.00 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

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Light brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

reseeds, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs high amount of water

Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

Needle rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as a potherb

guitar making, Used as Christmas Tree

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARALIA spinosa

PICEA engelmannii

Common Name

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

mountain spruce

In Hindi

Devil's Walking Stick

Engelmann spruce

In German

Teufelsspazierstock

Engelmann spruce

In French

Walking bâton du diable

Engelmann spruce

In Spanish

Bastón del Diablo

Engelmann spruce

In Greek

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

Engelmann spruce

In Portuguese

Vara andando de diabo

Engelmann spruce

In Polish

Diabelski laska

Engelmann spruce

In Latin

Virgam diaboli

Engelmann spruce

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Apiales

Pinales

Family

Araliaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Aralia

Picea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Subfamily

Aralioideae

Number of Species

302

1 27800

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Properties of Devil's Walking Stick and Engelmann Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Engelmann Spruce

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

Devil's Walking Stick and Engelmann Spruce Physical Information

Devil's Walking Stick and Engelmann Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Engelmann Spruce height is 1,830.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Walking Stick and Engelmann Spruce 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
Engelmann Spruce flower color:
Engelmann Spruce leaf color: Blue Green and Steel Blue

Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Engelmann Spruce

Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Engelmann Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Engelmann Spruce pruning is done Prune ocassionally, 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 Engelmann Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.