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Devil's Walking Stick
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

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

Types

Aralia spinosa
Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis

Number of Varieties

11
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-97-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-4

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Green, Ivory
Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs high amount of water
Do not water excessively, Water Deeply

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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Frost

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

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects
-

Allergy

Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins
Bonsai, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic
Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Root
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as a potherb
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARALIA spinosa
CHIMONANTHUS praecox

Common Name

American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club
Winter Sweet Japanese allspice

In Hindi

Devil's Walking Stick
Wintersweet

In German

Teufelsspazierstock
Wintersweet

In French

Walking bâton du diable
Wintersweet

In Spanish

Bastón del Diablo
wintersweet

In Greek

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου
Wintersweet

In Portuguese

Vara andando de diabo
wintersweet

In Polish

Diabelski laska
Wintersweet

In Latin

Virgam diaboli
Wintersweet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
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Family

Araliaceae
Calycanthaceae

Genus

Aralia
Chimonanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Aralioideae
-

Number of Species

3011
1 27800
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Difference Between Devil's Walking Stick and Wintersweet

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Importance of Devil's Walking Stick and Wintersweet

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