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Meadow Foxtail
Devil's Walking Stick
About Devil's Walking Stick and Meadow Foxtail


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Grass   
Tree   
Origin
Europe, Asia   
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas   
Types
not available   
Not Available   
Habitat
Grassland   
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary   
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
4-9   
AHS Heat Zone
8 - 5   
9-1   
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 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
61.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
40.60 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White   
White, Green, Ivory   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Purple, Black   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Yellow, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green, Yellow green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan   
Not Available   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Grass like   
bipinnate   
Thorns
No   
Yes   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Wet Site   
Pollution, Soil Compaction   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   
Needs high amount of water   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Ample Water   
Moderate   
In Winter
Moderate   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Prune to control growth   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs   
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
Yes   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   
Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Butterflies, Insects, Not Available   
Allergy
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis   
Skin irritation   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Borders, Woodland margins   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic   
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bark, Leaves, Root   
Other Uses
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects   
Used as a potherb   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
ALOPECURUS pratensis   
ARALIA spinosa   
Common Name
Meadow Foxtail   
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club   
In Hindi
Meadow Foxtail   
Devil's Walking Stick   
In German
Wiesenfuchsschwanz   
Teufelsspazierstock   
In French
vulpin des prés   
Walking bâton du diable   
In Spanish
pradera de cola de zorra   
Bastón del Diablo   
In Greek
Meadow Foxtail   
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου   
In Portuguese
Meadow Foxtail   
Vara andando de diabo   
In Polish
łąka ber   
Diabelski laska   
In Latin
meadow Foxtail   
Virgam diaboli   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Cyperales   
Apiales   
Family
Poaceae   
Araliaceae   
Genus
Alopecurus   
Aralia   
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Aralioideae   
Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   
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Properties of Meadow Foxtail and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Foxtail and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Meadow Foxtail and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Meadow Foxtail and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Foxtail and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Care of Meadow Foxtail and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of Meadow Foxtail and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth and Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Devil's Walking Stick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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