Red Buckeye

Devil's Walking Stick

About Red Buckeye and Devil's Walking Stick

Red Buckeye

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

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

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

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

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, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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

Clump-Forming

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

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

Yellow, 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, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Needs high amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Pollen

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute

Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Red Buckeye

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

In Hindi

Red Buckeye

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Red Buckeye

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

Red Buckeye

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

Red Buckeye

Diabelski laska

In Latin

Red Buckeye

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Apiales

Family

Hippocastanaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Aesculus

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Aralioideae

Number of Species

2030

1 27800

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Properties of Red Buckeye and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Red Buckeye and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

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

Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye 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 Red Buckeye and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of Red Buckeye and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Buckeye 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.