Pussy Willow

Devil's Walking Stick

About Pussy Willow and Devil's Walking Stick

Pussy Willow

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

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

Types

Salix discolor, Salix caprea, Salix chaenomeloides

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, ditches, Roadsides, secondary forest, Swamps

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

9-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Silver

White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Needs high amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

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

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Pollen

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Opthalmic

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Basketary

Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALIX caprea

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Goat Willow, Great Sallow, Pussy Willow

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

In Hindi

pussy willow

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Pussyweide

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

pussy willow

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

cola de gato

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

ιτέα έχουσα ιούλους κατά το έαρ

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

salgueiro

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

Pussy Willow

Diabelski laska

In Latin

pussy salices

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Apiales

Family

Salicaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Salix

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Aralioideae

Number of Species

40030

1 27800

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Properties of Pussy Willow and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Pussy Willow and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Pussy Willow and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

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

Pussy Willow flower color: Yellow and Silver
Pussy Willow leaf color: 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 Pussy Willow and Devil's Walking Stick

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