Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
California, Northwestern United States, United States
Types
Aralia spinosa
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Rich Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Mat-forming
Flower Color
White, Green, Ivory
Light Purple, Pink, Purple, Reddish Plum, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Black
-
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 Shape
bipinnate
Ovate-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Pollution, Soil Compaction
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs high amount of water
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Woodland margins
Ground Cover
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Root
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Used as a potherb
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ARALIA spinosa
Phlox amplifolia
Common Name
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club
Phlox amplifolia
In Hindi
Devil's Walking Stick
Phlox amplifolia
In German
Teufelsspazierstock
Phlox amplifolia
In French
Walking bâton du diable
Phlox amplifolia
In Spanish
Bastón del Diablo
Phlox amplifolia
In Greek
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου
Phlox amplifolia
In Portuguese
Vara andando de diabo
Phlox amplifolia
In Polish
Diabelski laska
Phlox amplifolia
In Latin
Virgam diaboli
Phlox amplifolia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Araliaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Aralioideae
Polemonioideae
Season and Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Phlox amplifolia
Season and care of Devil's Walking Stick and Phlox amplifolia is important to know. While considering everything about Devil's Walking Stick and Phlox amplifolia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Devil's Walking Stick season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Phlox amplifolia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Devil's Walking Stick is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Phlox amplifolia is Loam while the PH of soil for Devil's Walking Stick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Phlox amplifolia is Neutral.
Devil's Walking Stick and Phlox amplifolia Physical Information
Devil's Walking Stick and Phlox amplifolia physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Phlox amplifolia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Devil's Walking Stick and Phlox amplifolia 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
Phlox amplifolia flower color: Light Purple, Pink, Purple, Reddish Plum and White
- Phlox amplifolia leaf color: Green
Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Phlox amplifolia
Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Phlox amplifolia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Phlox amplifolia pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Devil's Walking Stick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Phlox amplifolia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.