Homalomena

Devil's Walking Stick

About Homalomena and Devil's Walking Stick

Homalomena

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

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

Types

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

1201

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-124-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

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

35.60 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Rheumatism

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Leaves used for wrapping food

Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HOMALOMENA Wallisii

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Homalomena

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

In Hindi

Homalomena

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Homalomena

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

Homalomena

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

Homalomena

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

Homalomena

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

homalomena

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

Homalomena

Diabelski laska

In Latin

Homalomena

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Arales

Apiales

Family

Araceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Homalomena

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Aralioideae

Number of Species

12230

1 27800

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Properties of Homalomena and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Homalomena and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Homalomena and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Homalomena and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Homalomena height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Homalomena and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Homalomena flower color: Yellow green
Homalomena leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver
Devil's Walking Stick flower color: White, Green and Ivory
Devil's Walking Stick leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green

Care of Homalomena and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of Homalomena and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Homalomena pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Homalomena 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.