Texas Mountain Laurel

Devil's Walking Stick

About Texas Mountain Laurel and Devil's Walking Stick

Texas Mountain Laurel

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southwestern United States, Texas

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

Types

Sophora secundiflora

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Arid Habitats, riparian zones

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-154-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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

760.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Blue Violet

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

Dark Green

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

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

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Drought Tolerant

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

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

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Poisonous

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds, Wood

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOPHORA secundiflora

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Texas Mountain Laurel

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

In Hindi

Texas Mountain Laurel

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Meskalbohne

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

Calia secundiflora

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

Texas Mountain Laurel

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

Texas Mountain Laurel

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

Texas Mountain Laurel

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

Texas Mountain Laurel

Diabelski laska

In Latin

Texas Mountain Laurel

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Apiales

Family

Fabaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Sophora

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Faboideae

Aralioideae

Number of Species

630

1 27800

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Properties of Texas Mountain Laurel and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Texas Mountain Laurel and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Texas Mountain Laurel and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Texas Mountain Laurel and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Mountain Laurel height is 760.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Mountain Laurel and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Texas Mountain Laurel flower color: Purple and Blue Violet
Texas Mountain Laurel 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 Texas Mountain Laurel and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of Texas Mountain Laurel and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Mountain Laurel 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 Texas Mountain Laurel 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.