Palo Santo

Devil's Walking Stick

About Palo Santo and Devil's Walking Stick

Palo Santo

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Caribbean, South America

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

Types

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry Forest, tropical environments

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sky Blue, Indigo

White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Orange

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, 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

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Cold, Combats Stress, Detoxification, Immunity

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

For making oil, For making oil for cosmetics, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Bursera graveolens

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Common Lignum Vitae, Palo Santo

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

In Hindi

पालो सेंटो

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Palo Santo

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

palo santo

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

palo santo

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

palo santo

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

palo santo

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

palo santo

Diabelski laska

In Latin

S. Palo

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Apiales

Family

Zygophyllaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Bursera

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Aralioideae

Number of Species

10030

1 27800

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Properties of Palo Santo and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Palo Santo and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Palo Santo and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Palo Santo and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Palo Santo height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Palo Santo and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Palo Santo flower color: Sky Blue and Indigo
Palo Santo leaf color: 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 Palo Santo and Devil's Walking Stick

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