Fleeceflower

Quickstick

About Fleeceflower and Quickstick

Fleeceflower

Quickstick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba

Number of Varieties

35-

0 40000

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Habitat

High elevation

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

12-9

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Light Frost

Drought, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Never Over-water

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Fungal leaf spots

Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Allergy

Diarrhea, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension

Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Root, Root bark

Flowers

Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'

GLIRICIDIA sepium

Common Name

Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

In Hindi

fleeceflower

QUICKSTICK

In German

fleeceflower

QUICKSTICK

In French

fleeceflower

QUICKSTICK

In Spanish

Polygonum affine

QUICKSTICK

In Greek

fleeceflower

QUICKSTICK

In Portuguese

fleeceflower

QuickStick

In Polish

fleeceflower

QUICKSTICK

In Latin

fleeceflower

Quickstick

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Agaricomycetes

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Fabales

Family

Polygonaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Periscaria

Gliricidia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Robinieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

505

1 27800

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Properties of Fleeceflower and Quickstick

Wondering what are the properties of Fleeceflower and Quickstick? We provide you with everything About Fleeceflower and Quickstick. Fleeceflower doesn't have thorns and Quickstick doesn't have thorns. Also Fleeceflower does not have fragrant flowers. Fleeceflower has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Stomach pain and Quickstick has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Stomach pain. 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 Fleeceflower and Quickstick and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Fleeceflower and Quickstick

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

Fleeceflower and Quickstick Physical Information

Fleeceflower and Quickstick physical information is very important for comparison. Fleeceflower height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Fleeceflower and Quickstick are as follows:

Fleeceflower flower color: White
Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green

Care of Fleeceflower and Quickstick

Care of Fleeceflower and Quickstick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fleeceflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Quickstick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fleeceflower 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.