Dyckia

Devil's Walking Stick

About Dyckia and Devil's Walking Stick

Dyckia

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

North America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

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

Types

Bromeliad

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

401

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky areas

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-154-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

27.90 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange

White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer

Needs high amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand

Clay, 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

Red blotch

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin rash

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DYCKIA remotiflora

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Dyckia

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

In Hindi

डिकिया

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Dyckia

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

Dyckia

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

Dyckia

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

dyckia

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

Dyckia

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

dyckia

Diabelski laska

In Latin

dyckia

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales

Apiales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Dyckia

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae

Aralioideae

Number of Species

12030

1 27800

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Properties of Dyckia and Devil's Walking Stick

Wondering what are the properties of Dyckia and Devil's Walking Stick? We provide you with everything About Dyckia and Devil's Walking Stick. Dyckia has thorns and Devil's Walking Stick doesn't have thorns. Also Dyckia does not have fragrant flowers. Dyckia has allergic reactions like Skin rash and Devil's Walking Stick has allergic reactions like Skin rash. 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 Dyckia and Devil's Walking Stick and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dyckia and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Dyckia and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Dyckia and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Dyckia height is 27.90 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Dyckia and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Dyckia flower color: Orange
Dyckia leaf color: Dark Green
Devil's Walking Stick flower color: White, Green and Ivory
Devil's Walking Stick leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green

Care of Dyckia and Devil's Walking Stick

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