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About Devil's Walking Stick and Kalanchoe


About Kalanchoe and Devil's Walking Stick


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual or Biennial  

Type
Tree  
Flowering Plants, Shrub  

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

Types
Aralia spinosa  
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii  

Number of Varieties
1  
117  
99+

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary  
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
-  

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing  
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Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
15.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Green, Ivory  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Purple, Black  
-  

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green, Yellow green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
bipinnate  
Oval with toothed margin  

Thorns
Yes  
-  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
-  

Growth Rate
Fast  
-  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
-  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
-  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
-  

Bloom Time
Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
-  

Tolerances
Pollution, Soil Compaction  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings  
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs high amount of water  
Keep ground moist  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Moderate  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
-  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loamy, Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
-  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
-  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
slow-release fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs  
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Shade areas, Shallow soil  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
-  

Edible Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
-  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
-  

Showy Bark
Yes  
-  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
-  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
-  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects  
Bees, Butterflies  

Allergy
Skin irritation  
breathing problems, sneezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Woodland margins  
Beautification, Bouquets  

Beauty Benefits
-  
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Food for insects, Very little waste  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic  
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Root  
Bark, Fruits  

Other Uses
Used as a potherb  
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border  
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARALIA spinosa  
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'  

Common Name
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club  
Kalanchoe  

In Hindi
Devil's Walking Stick  
Kalanchoe  

In German
Teufelsspazierstock  
Kalanchoe  

In French
Walking bâton du diable  
Kalanchoe  

In Spanish
Bastón del Diablo  
Kalanchoe  

In Greek
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου  
Kalanchoe  

In Portuguese
Vara andando de diabo  
Kalanchoe  

In Polish
Diabelski laska  
Kalanchoe  

In Latin
Virgam diaboli  
Kalanchoe  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Angiosperms  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Apiales  
Rosales  

Family
Araliaceae  
Crassulaceae  

Genus
Aralia  
Kalanchoe  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Aralioideae  
-  

Number of Species
30  
117  
99+

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Properties of Devil's Walking Stick and Kalanchoe

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

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Season and Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Kalanchoe

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

Devil's Walking Stick and Kalanchoe Physical Information

Devil's Walking Stick and Kalanchoe physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Kalanchoe height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Walking Stick and Kalanchoe are as follows:

Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Kalanchoe

Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Kalanchoe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure. In summer Devil's Walking Stick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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