Fat Albert Spruce

Devil's Walking Stick

About Fat Albert Spruce and Devil's Walking Stick

Fat Albert Spruce

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Western United States

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

Types

Eastern white spruce Black Hills white spruce Alberta white spruce Alaska white spruce

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions, Rocky areas

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-84-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Habit

Pyramidal

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

210.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Peach, Pink

White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical

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

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Whole plant

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used in Furniture

Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PICEA pungens 'Fat Albert'

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Fat Albert Spruce

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

In Hindi

फैट अल्बर्ट सजाना

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Fat Albert Spruce

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

Fat Albert Spruce

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

Fat Albert Spruce

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

Fat Albert έλατο

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

Fat Albert Spruce

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

Fat Albert Świerk

Diabelski laska

In Latin

Fat Albert Spruce

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Family

Pinaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Picea

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Piceoideae Frankis

Aralioideae

Number of Species

130

1 27800

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Properties of Fat Albert Spruce and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Fat Albert Spruce and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Fat Albert Spruce and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Fat Albert Spruce and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Fat Albert Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 210.00 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Fat Albert Spruce and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Fat Albert Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
Fat Albert Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue
Devil's Walking Stick flower color: White, Green and Ivory
Devil's Walking Stick leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green

Care of Fat Albert Spruce and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of Fat Albert Spruce and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fat Albert Spruce 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 Fat Albert Spruce 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.