Devil's Walking Stick

Jicama

About Devil's Walking Stick and Jicama

Devil's Walking Stick

Jicama

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

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

Mexico, Central America

Types

Aralia spinosa

Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-8

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Green, Ivory

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

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

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs high amount of water

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

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

Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Butterflies, Mice

Allergy

Skin irritation

Irritation to stomach, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Cold, Fever, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Root

Bulbs, Root

Other Uses

Used as a potherb

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARALIA spinosa

PACHYRHIZUS erosus

Common Name

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

Mexican Yam bean

In Hindi

Devil's Walking Stick

Pachyrhizus erosus

In German

Teufelsspazierstock

Yambohne

In French

Walking bâton du diable

Kłębian kątowaty

In Spanish

Bastón del Diablo

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Greek

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Portuguese

Vara andando de diabo

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Polish

Diabelski laska

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Latin

Virgam diaboli

Pachyrhizus erosus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Apiales

Fabales

Family

Araliaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Aralia

Pachyrhizus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Subfamily

Aralioideae

Number of Species

30100

1 27800

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Properties of Devil's Walking Stick and Jicama

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

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Season and Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Jicama

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

Devil's Walking Stick and Jicama Physical Information

Devil's Walking Stick and Jicama physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Walking Stick and Jicama 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
Jicama flower color: White and Lavender
Jicama leaf color: Green

Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Jicama

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