Pinwheel

Devils Backbone

About Pinwheel and Devils Backbone

Pinwheel

Devils Backbone

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus or Succulent, Perennial

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Canary Islands

Madagascar

1.4 Types

California Giant, Lilliput, Envy

Euphorbia tithymaloides tithymaloides, Euphorbia tithymaloides angustifolia

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA8

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Bushy

subtropical regions, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-159-13

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H2, 13, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.96 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.96 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Yellow green

Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Rose

Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Rose

Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Rose

Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Rose

Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs less watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand, Well drained

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Asthma, Emetic, Inflammation, Intestinal worms

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

AEONIUM haworthii

Euphorbia tithymaloides

7.2 Common Name

Pinwheel Aeonium, Haworth's aeonium

Devil's Backbone

7.2.1 In Hindi

Pinwheel

Devil's Backbone

7.2.2 In German

Windrad

Devil's Backbone

7.2.3 In French

moulinet

Backbone du Diable

7.2.4 In Spanish

Molinillo

El espinazo del diablo

7.2.5 In Greek

pinwheel

Devil's Backbone

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pinwheel

Espinha do Diabo

7.2.7 In Polish

Wiatraczek

Kręgosłup diabła

7.2.8 In Latin

Pinwheel

Narum diaboli

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Saxifragales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Crassulaceae

8.6 Genus

Aeonium

Euphorbia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Aeonieae

Euphorbieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Euphorbioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA2000

1 27800

Properties of Pinwheel and Devils Backbone

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

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Season and Care of Pinwheel and Devils Backbone

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

Pinwheel and Devils Backbone Physical Information

Pinwheel and Devils Backbone physical information is very important for comparison. Pinwheel height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Devils Backbone height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pinwheel and Devils Backbone are as follows:

Pinwheel flower color: Pink and Yellow green
Pinwheel leaf color: Light Green and Rose
Devils Backbone flower color: Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta
Devils Backbone leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Burgundy

Care of Pinwheel and Devils Backbone

Care of Pinwheel and Devils Backbone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pinwheel 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 Pinwheel 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.