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About Devil's Walking Stick and Lettuce


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Tree  

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

Types
Lactuca sativa  
Aralia spinosa  

Number of Varieties
10  
1  

Habitat
Cold Regions  
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
4-9  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
1, 2, 3, 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
Rosette/Stemless  
Thicket/Colonizing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
510.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
7.60 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
White, Green, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Purple, Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Yellow, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spoon Shaped  
bipinnate  

Thorns
-  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
-  
Fast  

Type of Soil
-  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
-  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
-  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
-  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Pollution, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture  
Needs high amount of water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
-  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
-  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
-  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies  
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
-  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
-  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
-  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
-  
No  

Showy Foliage
-  
Yes  

Showy Bark
-  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
-  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
-  
Yes  

Attracts
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies  
Bees, Butterflies, Insects  

Allergy
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Borders, Woodland margins  

Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein  
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Stem  
Bark, Leaves, Root  

Other Uses
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food  
Used as a potherb  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Vegetable  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Lactuca sativa  
ARALIA spinosa  

Common Name
Lettuce  
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club  

In Hindi
सलाद  
Devil's Walking Stick  

In German
Salat  
Teufelsspazierstock  

In French
Salade  
Walking bâton du diable  

In Spanish
Lechuga  
Bastón del Diablo  

In Greek
Μαρούλι  
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου  

In Portuguese
Alface  
Vara andando de diabo  

In Polish
Sałata  
Diabelski laska  

In Latin
lactuca  
Virgam diaboli  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asterales  
Apiales  

Family
Asteraceae  
Araliaceae  

Genus
Lactuca  
Aralia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Cichorieae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Aralioideae  

Number of Species
100  
30  

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Properties of Lettuce and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Lettuce and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Lettuce and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Lettuce and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Lettuce and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Care of Lettuce and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of Lettuce and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lettuce 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 Lettuce 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.

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