Snakewood Tree

Devil's Walking Stick

About Snakewood Tree and Devil's Walking Stick

Snakewood Tree

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Caribbean, South America

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

Types

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

101

0 40000

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Habitat

Primary Rainforest, Riverbanks, subtropical regions, Tropical regions

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

850.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory

White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Ivory

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular and deeply palmately-lobed

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

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

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, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Fruit Bats

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidiabetic, Asthma

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Latex, Leaves

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used in making tea, Used in pies, cakes

Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CECROPIA palmata

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Snakewood Tree

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

In Hindi

Snakewood Tree

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Schlangenholz -Baum

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

Amourette Arbre

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

Árbol de madera de serpiente

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

Snakewood Tree

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

Snakewood Tree

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

Snakewood Tree

Diabelski laska

In Latin

Snakewood Tree

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledoneae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Apiales

Family

Urticaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Cecropia

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Aralioideae

Number of Species

6130

1 27800

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Properties of Snakewood Tree and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Snakewood Tree and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Snakewood Tree and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Snakewood Tree and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Snakewood Tree height is 850.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Snakewood Tree and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Snakewood Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory
Snakewood Tree leaf color: 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 Snakewood Tree and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of Snakewood Tree and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snakewood Tree 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 Snakewood Tree 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.