Saharan Myrtle

Devil's Walking Stick

About Saharan Myrtle and Devil's Walking Stick

Saharan Myrtle

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrub

Tree

Origin

North Africa

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

Types

Myrtus nivellei

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Desert, Rocky Mountains

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

Not Availble

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Bushy, Evergreen

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

200.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

200.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black, Blue

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

Green, Dark Green

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Moist but well drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Moisture

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Needs high amount of water

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Well drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Moisture

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antidiabetic, Heart problems, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Thyroid problems

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as essential oil, Used in herbal medicines

Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Myrtus nivellei

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Saharan myrtle

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

In Hindi

Saharan myrtle

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Saharan myrtle

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

myrte subsaharienne

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

mirto subsahariana

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

Σαχάρας μυρτιά

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

murta Saharan

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

mirt Subsaharyjskiej

Diabelski laska

In Latin

myrto Saharan

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Apiales

Family

Myrtaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Myrtus

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Aralioideae

Number of Species

230

1 27800

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Properties of Saharan Myrtle and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Saharan Myrtle and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Saharan Myrtle and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Saharan Myrtle and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Saharan Myrtle height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Saharan Myrtle and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Saharan Myrtle flower color: White
Saharan Myrtle 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 Saharan Myrtle and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of Saharan Myrtle and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Saharan Myrtle pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Saharan Myrtle needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Devil's Walking Stick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.