Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Western Europe
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Habitat
agricultural areas, gardens, Wet ground
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-6
4-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 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
Upright/Erect
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
-
White, Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Purple, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple
Yellow, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Purple
-
Leaf Shape
Oval
bipinnate
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Needs high amount of water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Frost, Shallow soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles, Flying insects
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Digestive Problems, sneezing, Swelling in the face
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Borders, Woodland margins
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Weightloss
-
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Increase fiber amount, Kidney Stones, Minerals, Weight loss
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Bark, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a potherb
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'Dyna'( Gongylodes Group)
ARALIA spinosa
Common Name
Kohlrabi
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club
In Hindi
नवलकोल
Devil's Walking Stick
In German
Kohlrabi
Teufelsspazierstock
In French
Chou-rave
Walking bâton du diable
In Spanish
Brassica oleracea gongyloides
Bastón del Diablo
In Greek
Kohlrabi
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου
In Portuguese
Kohlrabi
Vara andando de diabo
In Polish
Kalarepa
Diabelski laska
In Latin
Kohlrabi
Virgam diaboli
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Brassicaceae
Araliaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Kohlrabi and Devil's Walking Stick
Season and care of Kohlrabi and Devil's Walking Stick is important to know. While considering everything about Kohlrabi and Devil's Walking Stick Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kohlrabi season is and Devil's Walking Stick season is . The type of soil for Kohlrabi is Loam, Sand and for Devil's Walking Stick is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kohlrabi is Neutral and for Devil's Walking Stick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Kohlrabi and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information
Kohlrabi and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Kohlrabi height is 30.50 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 Kohlrabi and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:
Kohlrabi flower color:
Kohlrabi leaf color: Green, Light 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 Kohlrabi and Devil's Walking Stick
Care of Kohlrabi and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kohlrabi pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Remove dead leaves and Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kohlrabi 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.