Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Japan
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Metroxylon sagu,Cycas rumphii, Cycas rumphii,
Aralia spinosa
Habitat
Cliffs, Rocky areas, shaded fields, shores
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
4-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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
Gold, Sandy Brown
White, Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange Red
Purple, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, 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
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Circular
bipinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
fungus, Rust aphids, Scale
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
gastro-intestinal problems, Liver disease, Toxic
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Borders, Woodland margins
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cancer, Diuretic, Expectorant, treating tumours
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Shoots
Bark, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
Used as a potherb
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CYCAS revoluta
ARALIA spinosa
Common Name
King Sago, Sago Palm
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club
In Hindi
साबूदाना पाम
Devil's Walking Stick
In German
Palmfarn
Teufelsspazierstock
In French
Sago Palm
Walking bâton du diable
In Spanish
palma de sagú
Bastón del Diablo
In Greek
φοίνικα σάγου
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου
In Portuguese
Sago palma
Vara andando de diabo
In Polish
Sago Palm
Diabelski laska
In Latin
sago Palmarum
Virgam diaboli
Phylum
Cycadophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Cycadopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cycadaceae
Araliaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Sago Palm and Devil's Walking Stick
Season and care of Sago Palm and Devil's Walking Stick is important to know. While considering everything about Sago Palm and Devil's Walking Stick Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sago Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Devil's Walking Stick season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sago Palm is Loam, Sand and for Devil's Walking Stick is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sago Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Devil's Walking Stick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sago Palm and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information
Sago Palm and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Sago Palm height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Sago Palm and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:
Sago Palm flower color: Gold and Sandy Brown
Sago Palm leaf color: 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 Sago Palm and Devil's Walking Stick
Care of Sago Palm and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sago Palm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Prune twice a year and Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sago Palm 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.