Painted Lady

Devils Backbone

About Painted Lady and Devils Backbone

Painted Lady

Devils Backbone

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Shrub

Origin

Mexico

Madagascar

Types

Euphorbia tithymaloides tithymaloides, Euphorbia tithymaloides angustifolia

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Mountain forests, subtropical regions

subtropical regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Rosette

Ovate

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering, Keep the Soil well drained

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Emetic, Inflammation, Intestinal worms

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHEVERIA nodulosa

Euphorbia tithymaloides

Common Name

Painted Echeveria, Painted lady

Devil's Backbone

In Hindi

Painted Echeveria

Devil's Backbone

In German

Lackierte Echeveria

Devil's Backbone

In French

Painted Echeveria

Backbone du Diable

In Spanish

pintado señora

El espinazo del diablo

In Greek

ζωγραφισμένο κυρία

Devil's Backbone

In Portuguese

Pintado Echeveria

Espinha do Diabo

In Polish

malowane lady

Kręgosłup diabła

In Latin

Aeonium Painted

Narum diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales

Malpighiales

Family

Crassulaceae

Genus

Echeveria

Euphorbia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sedeae

Euphorbieae

Subfamily

Sedoideae

Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

2372000

1 27800

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Properties of Painted Lady and Devils Backbone

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

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Season and Care of Painted Lady and Devils Backbone

Season and care of Painted Lady and Devils Backbone is important to know. While considering everything about Painted Lady and Devils Backbone Care, growing season is an essential factor. Painted Lady season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Devils Backbone season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Painted Lady is Loam, Sand and for Devils Backbone is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Painted Lady is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Devils Backbone is Neutral, Alkaline.

Painted Lady and Devils Backbone Physical Information

Painted Lady and Devils Backbone physical information is very important for comparison. Painted Lady height is 10.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Devils Backbone height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Painted Lady and Devils Backbone are as follows:

Painted Lady flower color: Yellow
Painted Lady leaf color: Purple, Light Green, Gray Green and Burgundy
Devils Backbone flower color: Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta
Devils Backbone leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Burgundy

Care of Painted Lady and Devils Backbone

Care of Painted Lady and Devils Backbone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Painted Lady pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Devils Backbone pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Painted Lady needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Devils Backbone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.