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Weeping Lovegrass
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About Weeping Lovegrass and Devil's Walking Stick

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

201
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-134-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
9-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 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

Clump-Forming
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Gray, Lavender
White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Silver
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
bipinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

conjunctivitis, Pollen
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERAGROSTIS curvula
ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

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

In Hindi

Weeping Lovegrass
Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Weinend lovegrass
Teufelsspazierstock

In French

Weeping lovegrass
Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

Pasto llorón
Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

κλάμα Lovegrass
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

chorando lovegrass
Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

Płacząca Lovegrass
Diabelski laska

In Latin

Plorans Lovegrass
Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Apiales

Family

Poaceae
Araliaceae

Genus

Eragrostis
Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Eragrostideae
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Subfamily

Chloridoideae
Aralioideae

Number of Species

1030
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Lovegrass and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Season and Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Weeping Lovegrass and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Weeping Lovegrass and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Lovegrass and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

  • Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender

  • Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and 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 Weeping Lovegrass and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Lovegrass pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground and Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Weeping Lovegrass 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.