Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Canary Islands
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
phoenix canariensis hybrid, Phoenix rupicola
Aralia spinosa
Habitat
along watercourse, Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Volcanic Islands
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-13
4-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 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
Upright/Erect
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Yellow, Ivory
White, Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red
Purple, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Shape
Palmate
bipinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Needs good drainage, Reduce watering in winter
Needs high amount of water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Palmetto weevil
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
-
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland
Borders, Woodland margins
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Energy
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bark, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Air freshner, Food for insects, Used As Food
Used as a potherb
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PHOENIX canariensis
ARALIA spinosa
Common Name
Canary Island Date Palm, canary date palm, dattier des Canaries, phoenix palm, pineapple palm
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club
In Hindi
Phoenix Canariensis
Devil's Walking Stick
In German
Phoenix Canariensis
Teufelsspazierstock
In French
dattier des Canaries
Walking bâton du diable
In Spanish
palmera canaria
Bastón del Diablo
In Greek
Phoenix Canariensis
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου
In Portuguese
Palmeira-das-canárias
Vara andando de diabo
In Polish
Daktylowiec kanaryjski
Diabelski laska
In Latin
Phoenix Canariensis
Virgam diaboli
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Arecaceae
Araliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Coryphoideae
Aralioideae
Season and Care of Phoenix Canariensis and Devil's Walking Stick
Season and care of Phoenix Canariensis and Devil's Walking Stick is important to know. While considering everything about Phoenix Canariensis and Devil's Walking Stick Care, growing season is an essential factor. Phoenix Canariensis season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Devil's Walking Stick season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Phoenix Canariensis is Loam, Sand and for Devil's Walking Stick is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Phoenix Canariensis is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Devil's Walking Stick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Phoenix Canariensis and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information
Phoenix Canariensis and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Phoenix Canariensis height is 152.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Phoenix Canariensis and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:
Phoenix Canariensis flower color: Yellow and Ivory
Phoenix Canariensis leaf color: Blue Green and Dark 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 Phoenix Canariensis and Devil's Walking Stick
Care of Phoenix Canariensis and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phoenix Canariensis 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 Phoenix Canariensis 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.