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About Bird Cherry and Quickstick

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry
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Number of Varieties

100-
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-810-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,500.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

600.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees

Allergy

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Flowers

Other Uses

Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers
Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS padus
GLIRICIDIA sepium

Common Name

Bird Cherry
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

In Hindi

सुंदार वृक्ष
QUICKSTICK

In German

Vogel Kirschbaum
QUICKSTICK

In French

Oiseau Cherry Tree
QUICKSTICK

In Spanish

Pájaro Cerezo
QUICKSTICK

In Greek

Bird Cherry Tree
QUICKSTICK

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja do pássaro
QuickStick

In Polish

Czeremcha drzewa
QUICKSTICK

In Latin

Ave Ave ligno
Quickstick

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Fabales

Family

Rosaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Prunus
Gliricidia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acacieae
Robinieae

Subfamily

Prunoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

1005
1 27800
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Properties of Bird Cherry and Quickstick

Wondering what are the properties of Bird Cherry and Quickstick? We provide you with everything About Bird Cherry and Quickstick. Bird Cherry doesn't have thorns and Quickstick doesn't have thorns. Also Bird Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Bird Cherry has allergic reactions like Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems and Toxic and Quickstick has allergic reactions like Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems and Toxic. 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 Bird Cherry and Quickstick and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Bird Cherry and Quickstick

Season and care of Bird Cherry and Quickstick is important to know. While considering everything about Bird Cherry and Quickstick Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bird Cherry season is Spring and Quickstick season is Spring. The type of soil for Bird Cherry is Clay, Loam and for Quickstick is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bird Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Quickstick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bird Cherry and Quickstick Physical Information

Bird Cherry and Quickstick physical information is very important for comparison. Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Bird Cherry and Quickstick are as follows:

  • Bird Cherry flower color: White

  • Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green

  • Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink

  • Quickstick leaf color: Green

Care of Bird Cherry and Quickstick

Care of Bird Cherry and Quickstick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Quickstick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Quickstick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.