
Oplopanax Horridus
Also known as
Devil's Club, Devil's Club, Devil's walking stick and Alaskan ginseng
Taxonomy
Oplopanax horridus
Oplopanax
Araliaceae
Apiales

How to care for Oplopanax Horridus
How often to water your Oplopanax Horridus

every 9
Oplopanax Horridus needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Devil's Club in your home

a window
Oplopanax Horridus love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Oplopanax Horridus does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Oplopanax Horridus in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Oplopanax Horridus

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Oplopanax Horridus after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Oplopanax Horridus
Oplopanax Horridus
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
