Devil's Walking Stick

Gifboom

About Devil's Walking Stick and Gifboom

Devil's Walking Stick

Gifboom

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

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

Southern Africa

Types

Aralia spinosa

Manihot esculenta, Euphorbia esula

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

Desert, rocky banks of streams, Sandy stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999

0 99

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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

21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Green, Ivory

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Spores, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs high amount of water

Do not water frequently

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

allergic conjunctivitis, Toxic, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as a potherb

Used to poison animals during hunting

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Container, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARALIA spinosa

EUPHORBIA virosa

Common Name

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

Gifboom

In Hindi

Devil's Walking Stick

Gifboom

In German

Teufelsspazierstock

Namibische Giftwolfmilch

In French

Walking bâton du diable

Euphorbia virosa

In Spanish

Bastón del Diablo

Euphorbia virosa

In Greek

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

Euphorbia virosa

In Portuguese

Vara andando de diabo

Euphorbia virosa

In Polish

Diabelski laska

Euphorbia virosa

In Latin

Virgam diaboli

Euphorbia virosa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Malpighiales

Family

Araliaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Aralia

Euphorbia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Aralioideae

Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

30-

1 27800

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Properties of Devil's Walking Stick and Gifboom

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

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Season and Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Gifboom

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

Devil's Walking Stick and Gifboom Physical Information

Devil's Walking Stick and Gifboom physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Gifboom height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Walking Stick and Gifboom 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
Gifboom flower color: Yellow
Gifboom leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Gifboom

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