Touch-me-not

Devil's Walking Stick

About Touch-me-not and Devil's Walking Stick

Touch-me-not

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

Brazil

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

Types

Impatiens capensis

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

301

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Habitat

Cropland, Forests, Pastures

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-154-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

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

Habit

Spreading

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Lavender

White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs high amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

bees, Wasps

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

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antivinous, Diarrhea, Fertility, Piles, Stomach Ulcers

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MIMOSA pudica

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Action Plant, Sensitive Plant, Touch-Me-Not

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

In Hindi

छुई मुई

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Berühre mich nicht

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

Balsamine

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

No me toques

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

Αγγίξτε-me-not

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

Não me toque

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

Niecierpek

Diabelski laska

In Latin

Palpate Me, non-

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Apiales

Family

Fabaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Impatiens

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Aralioideae

Number of Species

20030

1 27800

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Properties of Touch-me-not and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Touch-me-not and Devil's Walking Stick

Season and care of Touch-me-not and Devil's Walking Stick is important to know. While considering everything about Touch-me-not and Devil's Walking Stick Care, growing season is an essential factor. Touch-me-not season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Devil's Walking Stick season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Touch-me-not is Loam and for Devil's Walking Stick is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Touch-me-not is Neutral and for Devil's Walking Stick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Touch-me-not and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Touch-me-not and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Touch-me-not height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Touch-me-not and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Touch-me-not flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
Touch-me-not leaf color: Green and Gray 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 Touch-me-not and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of Touch-me-not and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Touch-me-not 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 Touch-me-not 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.