Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Aquatics
  
Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
  
Australia, New Zealand
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not available
  
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
  
Lakes, Ponds, stream banks
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
  
8-12
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
  
10-6
  
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
21,22
  
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Green, Ivory
  
Dark Red, Ivory
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Purple, Black
  
Yellow Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Light 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
Not Available
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
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
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Poorly Drained
  
Bloom Time
Summer
  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Pollution, Soil Compaction
  
waterlogging
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
In Water
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
  
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs high amount of water
  
Plant grows in water
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, 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
  
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
iron-rich fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs
  
Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
waterlogging
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects, Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Skin irritation
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Woodland margins
  
Water gardening
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Root
  
Not Available
  
Other Uses
Used as a potherb
  
Not Available
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
  
Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens
  
Botanical Name
ARALIA spinosa
  
MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum
  
Common Name
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club
  
Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil
  
In Hindi
Devil's Walking Stick
  
watermilfoil
  
In German
Teufelsspazierstock
  
watermilfoil
  
In French
Walking bâton du diable
  
myriophylle
  
In Spanish
Bastón del Diablo
  
watermilfoil
  
In Greek
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου
  
watermilfoil
  
In Portuguese
Vara andando de diabo
  
watermilfoil
  
In Polish
Diabelski laska
  
watermilfoil
  
In Latin
Virgam diaboli
  
watermilfoil
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Apiales
  
Saxifragales
  
Family
Araliaceae
  
Haloragaceae
  
Genus
Aralia
  
Myriophyllum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Aralioideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Watermilfoil
Season and care of Devil's Walking Stick and Watermilfoil is important to know. While considering everything about Devil's Walking Stick and Watermilfoil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Devil's Walking Stick season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Watermilfoil season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Devil's Walking Stick is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Watermilfoil is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Devil's Walking Stick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Watermilfoil is Acidic, Neutral.
Devil's Walking Stick and Watermilfoil Physical Information
Devil's Walking Stick and Watermilfoil physical information is very important for comparison. Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Devil's Walking Stick and Watermilfoil 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
Watermilfoil flower color: Dark Red and Ivory
- Watermilfoil leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Watermilfoil
Care of Devil's Walking Stick and Watermilfoil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Watermilfoil pruning is done Prune regularly, 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 Watermilfoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.