Grapefruit

Quickstick

About Grapefruit and Quickstick

Grapefruit

Quickstick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima

Number of Varieties

10-

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, gardens, Moist Soils

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost, Sun

Drought, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

High

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

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

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season

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

Pests and Diseases

Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale

Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bees

Allergy

Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

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, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS x paradisi

GLIRICIDIA sepium

Common Name

Grapefruit

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

In Hindi

चकोतरा

QUICKSTICK

In German

Grapefruit

QUICKSTICK

In French

pamplemousse

QUICKSTICK

In Spanish

Pomelo

QUICKSTICK

In Greek

γκρέιπ φρουτ

QUICKSTICK

In Portuguese

Toranja

QuickStick

In Polish

grejpfrut

QUICKSTICK

In Latin

Quickstick

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Fabales

Family

Rutaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Citrus

Gliricidia

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Robinieae

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

1255

1 27800

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Properties of Grapefruit and Quickstick

Wondering what are the properties of Grapefruit and Quickstick? We provide you with everything About Grapefruit and Quickstick. Grapefruit has thorns and Quickstick doesn't have thorns. Also Grapefruit does not have fragrant flowers. Grapefruit has allergic reactions like Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing and Quickstick has allergic reactions like Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Grapefruit and Quickstick and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Grapefruit and Quickstick

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

Grapefruit and Quickstick Physical Information

Grapefruit and Quickstick physical information is very important for comparison. Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Grapefruit and Quickstick are as follows:

Grapefruit flower color: White
Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green

Care of Grapefruit and Quickstick

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