Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Feronia limonia, Limonia acidissima
Aralia spinosa
Habitat
Dry areas
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-9
Sunset Zone
-
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
-
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
White
White, Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Greyish Brown, Light Green
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
Green
Yellow, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
-
Leaf Shape
Ovate
bipinnate
Plant Season
Autumn
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Rich
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Fall
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Needs high amount of water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Rich
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Gastric
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Borders, Woodland margins
Beauty Benefits
Good Cleanser
-
Environmental Uses
-
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, Snakebite
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bark, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a potherb
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit Tree
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Limonia acidissima
ARALIA spinosa
Common Name
Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club
In Hindi
कबिट
Devil's Walking Stick
In German
Indischer Holzapfel
Teufelsspazierstock
In French
Kawista
Walking bâton du diable
In Spanish
Kawista
Bastón del Diablo
In Greek
γλυκό ασβέστη
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου
In Portuguese
Limonia
Vara andando de diabo
In Polish
Feronia słoniowa
Diabelski laska
In Latin
dulcis ad cinerem
Virgam diaboli
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rutaceae
Araliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Aurantioideae
Aralioideae
Season and Care of Wood Apple and Devil's Walking Stick
Season and care of Wood Apple and Devil's Walking Stick is important to know. While considering everything about Wood Apple and Devil's Walking Stick Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wood Apple season is Autumn and Devil's Walking Stick season is Autumn. The type of soil for Wood Apple is Rich and for Devil's Walking Stick is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wood Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Devil's Walking Stick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Wood Apple and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information
Wood Apple and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Wood Apple height is 800.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Wood Apple and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:
Wood Apple flower color: White
Wood Apple 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 Wood Apple and Devil's Walking Stick
Care of Wood Apple and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wood Apple pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wood Apple 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.