Nasturtium

Devil's Walking Stick

About Nasturtium and Devil's Walking Stick

Nasturtium

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

South America

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

Types

Annuals

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

501

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

9-1

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.40 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange

White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Light Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Light Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Light Green

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Needs high amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

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

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Edible Fruit

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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

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antibiotic, Anti-fungal, Antiseptic, Depurative, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Stimulates new cell growth

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as an insecticide, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TROPAEOLUM majus

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Indian Cress, Nasturtium

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

In Hindi

Tropaeolum majus

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Tropaeolum majus

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

Tropaeolum majus

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

Tropaeolum majus

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

Tropaeolum majus

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

Tropaeolum majus

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

nasturcja większa

Diabelski laska

In Latin

Tropaeolum majus

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Apiales

Family

Tropaeolaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Tropaeolum

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Aralioideae

Number of Species

8030

1 27800

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Properties of Nasturtium and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Nasturtium and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Nasturtium and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Nasturtium and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Nasturtium height is 15.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Nasturtium and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Nasturtium flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
Nasturtium leaf color: White and 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 Nasturtium and Devil's Walking Stick

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