Valley Oak

Devil's Walking Stick

About Valley Oak and Devil's Walking Stick

Valley Oak

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

United States, California

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

Types

Quercus lobata

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

101

0 40000

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Habitat

Semi desert, Subtropical climates

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

9-1

Sunset Zone

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 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

Spreading

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,650.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,680.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sienna, Chocolate

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Gold

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal 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

✔ ✘

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

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

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

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Wood

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Used by tanners in tanning leather, Used in making musical instruments, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction

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

QUERCUS lobata

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

California Swamp Oak, California White Oak, Roble Oak, Valley Oak

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

In Hindi

घाटी ओक

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Tal Eiche

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

Oak Valley

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

valle del roble

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

Valley Oak

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

vale Oak

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

Dolina Oak

Diabelski laska

In Latin

Oak vallis

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Apiales

Family

Fagaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Quercus

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Aralioideae

Number of Species

60030

1 27800

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Properties of Valley Oak and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Valley Oak and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Valley Oak and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Valley Oak and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Valley Oak height is 1,650.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Valley Oak and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Valley Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Valley Oak 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 Valley Oak and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of Valley Oak and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Valley Oak pruning is done Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove deadheads and Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Valley Oak 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.