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Epidendrum
Epidendrum

Devil's Walking Stick
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About Epidendrum and Devil's Walking Stick

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Epiphyte
Tree

Origin

Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Diothonea, Auliza
Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

10001
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, Subtropical climates, Terrestrial, Tropical regions, Wet lands
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-154-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Green, Ivory
White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
bipinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Fall, Winter, Indeterminate
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Humidity
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Needs high amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, light feeding and water solubles, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Spider mites, Viruses, Whiteflies
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Humidity
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites
Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Asthma
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EPIDENDRUM ciliare
ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Epidendrum, Fringed Star Orchid
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club

In Hindi

Epidendrum
Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Epidendrum
Teufelsspazierstock

In French

Epidendrum
Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

Epidendrum
Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

Epidendrum
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

Epidendrum
Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

Epidendrum
Diabelski laska

In Latin

Epidendrum
Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Apiales

Family

Orchidaceae
Araliaceae

Genus

Coilostylis
Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Epidendreae
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Subfamily

Epidendroideae
Aralioideae

Number of Species

150030
1 27800
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Properties of Epidendrum and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Season and Care of Epidendrum and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Epidendrum and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Epidendrum and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Epidendrum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Epidendrum and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

  • Epidendrum flower color: White, Light Green and Ivory

  • Epidendrum leaf color: Green, Light Green and 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 Epidendrum and Devil's Walking Stick

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