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About Devil's Walking Stick and Ukiuki


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Tree  

Origin
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia  
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas  

Types
-  
Aralia spinosa  

Number of Varieties
-  
1  

Habitat
Grassland, Shaded sites, Wet forest  
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
4-9  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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
Clump-Forming  
Thicket/Colonizing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
-  
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
-  
460.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Blue Violet  
White, Green, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Blue, Violet  
Purple, Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green  
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green  
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green  
Yellow, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long slender  
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
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
-  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
-  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Dry soil  
Pollution, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison, Offsets, Seedlings  
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water during dry weather  
Needs high amount of water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
-  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
-  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs  

Plant Tolerance
Dry soil  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
-  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
-  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
pollinators  
Bees, Butterflies, Insects  

Allergy
-  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Borders, Woodland margins  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves  
Bark, Leaves, Root  

Other Uses
Used as a dye  
Used as a potherb  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Tropical  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIANELLA sandwicensis  
ARALIA spinosa  

Common Name
Ukiuki, uki  
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club  

In Hindi
Ukiuki  
Devil's Walking Stick  

In German
Ukiuki  
Teufelsspazierstock  

In French
Ukiuki  
Walking bâton du diable  

In Spanish
Ukiuki  
Bastón del Diablo  

In Greek
Ukiuki  
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου  

In Portuguese
Ukiuki  
Vara andando de diabo  

In Polish
Ukiuki  
Diabelski laska  

In Latin
Ukiuki  
Virgam diaboli  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Liliales  
Apiales  

Family
Liliaceae  
Araliaceae  

Genus
Dianella  
Aralia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Hemerocallidoideae  
Aralioideae  

Number of Species
41  
99+
30  

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Properties of Ukiuki and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Ukiuki and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Ukiuki and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

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

Care of Ukiuki and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of Ukiuki and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ukiuki pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, 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 Ukiuki 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.

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