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About TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Devil's Walking Stick


About Devil's Walking Stick and TRIPLARIS cumingiana


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

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

Types
-  
Aralia spinosa  

Number of Varieties
-  
1  

Habitat
Dry areas  
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
4-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-10  
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
Upright/Erect  
Thicket/Colonizing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,680.00 cm  
25
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm  
23
460.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Magenta, Rose, Light Green, Violet  
White, Green, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Magenta, Rose, Violet  
Purple, Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark 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
Ovate  
bipinnate  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Pollution, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently  
Needs high amount of water  

In Summer
Ample Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Ample Water  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, very little fertilizers at a time  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Spider mites  
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees  
Bees, Butterflies, Insects  

Allergy
-  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Borders, Woodland margins  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Used to establish native woodland  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Dysentry, Piles  
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Bark, Leaves, Root  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used in construction  
Used as a potherb  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TRIPLARIS cumingiana  
ARALIA spinosa  

Common Name
Ant Tree, Long John  
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club  

In Hindi
TRIPLARIS cumingiana  
Devil's Walking Stick  

In German
TRIPLARIS cumingiana  
Teufelsspazierstock  

In French
TRIPLARIS cumingiana  
Walking bâton du diable  

In Spanish
TRIPLARIS cumingiana  
Bastón del Diablo  

In Greek
TRIPLARIS cumingiana  
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου  

In Portuguese
TRIPLARIS cumingiana  
Vara andando de diabo  

In Polish
TRIPLARIS cumingiana  
Diabelski laska  

In Latin
TRIPLARIS cumingiana  
Virgam diaboli  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Caryophyllales  
Apiales  

Family
Polygonaceae  
Araliaceae  

Genus
Triplaris  
Aralia  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Aralioideae  

Number of Species
30  
30  

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Properties of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Devil's Walking Stick

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

TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. TRIPLARIS cumingiana height is 1,680.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Care of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. TRIPLARIS cumingiana pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches and Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer TRIPLARIS cumingiana needs Ample Water 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.

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