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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Sansevieria cylindria, Sansevieria parva
Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

701
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-154-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 14, 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

30.50 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red orange
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sword-like
bipinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Larvae of Agave Weevil
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

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Analgesic
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, anti-allergy, Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Rhizomes, Rootstock, Shoots
Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Traditional medicine
Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sansevieria trifasciata
ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Mother-in-law's Tongue, Viper's Bowstring Hemp, Snake plant
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club

In Hindi

नाग संयंत्र
Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Snake plant
Teufelsspazierstock

In French

Snake plant
Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

Snake plant
Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

φυτό φίδι
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

Snake plant
Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

wąż roślin
Diabelski laska

In Latin

Snake plant
Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Apiales

Family

Agavaceae
Araliaceae

Genus

Sansevieria
Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Nolinoideae
Aralioideae

Number of Species

7030
1 27800
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Difference Between Snake Plant and Devil's Walking Stick

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Importance of Snake Plant and Devil's Walking Stick

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Snake Plant and Devil's Walking Stick. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Snake Plant and Devil's Walking Stick as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Snake Plant is Acne, anti-allergy, Antiasthamatic and Bronchitis whereas of Devil's Walking Stick is Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic and Opthalmic. Snake Plant has beauty benefits as follows: while Devil's Walking Stick has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Snake Plant vs Devil's Walking Stick

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