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Devil's Walking Stick
Devil's Walking Stick

Papyrus
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About Devil's Walking Stick and Papyrus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Sedge or Rush

Origin

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

Aralia spinosa
Mexican Papyrus, Dwarf Papyrus, Giant Papyrus

Number of Varieties

18
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Moist Soils, tropical environments, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-12
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
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm45.70 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
Sandy Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Dark 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

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Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs high amount of water
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic
Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Root
Stem

Other Uses

Used as a potherb
Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARALIA spinosa
CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'

Common Name

American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club
Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus

In Hindi

Devil's Walking Stick
पेपिरस संयंत्र

In German

Teufelsspazierstock
Papyrus-Pflanze

In French

Walking bâton du diable
usine papyrus

In Spanish

Bastón del Diablo
planta del papiro

In Greek

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου
πάπυρο

In Portuguese

Vara andando de diabo
planta do papiro

In Polish

Diabelski laska
Papyrus roślin

In Latin

Virgam diaboli
cHARTA

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes

Order

Apiales
Poales

Family

Araliaceae
Cyperaceae

Genus

Aralia
Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Cariceae

Subfamily

Aralioideae
Cyperoideae

Number of Species

308
1 27800
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Properties of Devil's Walking Stick and Papyrus

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

Season and Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Papyrus

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

Devil's Walking Stick and Papyrus Physical Information

Devil's Walking Stick and Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Papyrus height is 45.70 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Devil's Walking Stick and Papyrus 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

  • Papyrus flower color: Sandy Brown

  • Papyrus leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Papyrus

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