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About Devil's Walking Stick and Esperanza


About Esperanza and Devil's Walking Stick


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas   
Southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil   

Types
Not Available   
Yellow elder, Ginger thomas   

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 10, 12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Green, Ivory   
Lemon yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Purple, Black   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark 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   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
bipinnate   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution, Soil Compaction   
Cold climate, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs high amount of water   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs   
Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Cold climate, Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects, Not Available   
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Woodland margins   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic   
Diuretic   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Root   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as a potherb   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARALIA spinosa   
TECOMA stans   

Common Name
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club   
Esperanza , Yellow Trumpetbush   

In Hindi
Devil's Walking Stick   
Esperanza   

In German
Teufelsspazierstock   
Esperanza   

In French
Walking bâton du diable   
Esperanza   

In Spanish
Bastón del Diablo   
Esperanza   

In Greek
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου   
Esperanza   

In Portuguese
Vara andando de diabo   
Esperanza   

In Polish
Diabelski laska   
Esperanza   

In Latin
Virgam diaboli   
Esperanza   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Lamiales   

Family
Araliaceae   
Bignoniaceae   

Genus
Aralia   
Tecoma   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Tecomeae   

Subfamily
Aralioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
14   
99+

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Properties of Devil's Walking Stick and Esperanza

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

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Season and Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Esperanza

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

Devil's Walking Stick and Esperanza Physical Information

Devil's Walking Stick and Esperanza physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Esperanza height is 300.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Walking Stick and Esperanza are as follows:

Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Esperanza

Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Esperanza include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Esperanza pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Devil's Walking Stick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Esperanza needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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