Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Tree
Origin
Eastern Asia
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Pink, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Green, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Plant Season
Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Winter, Spring, Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
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 pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Not Available
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Reduce Bruises
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
Lonicera japonica
GLIRICIDIA sepium
Common Name
Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick
In Hindi
जापानी Honeysuckle
QUICKSTICK
In German
Japanese Honeysuckle
QUICKSTICK
In French
Chèvrefeuille japonais
QUICKSTICK
In Spanish
madreselva japonesa
QUICKSTICK
In Greek
Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα
QUICKSTICK
In Portuguese
Honeysuckle japonês
QuickStick
In Polish
wiciokrzew japoński
QUICKSTICK
In Latin
CISSANTHEMOS Italica
Quickstick
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Lonicera
Gliricidia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Robinieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Faboideae
Season and Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Quickstick
Season and care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Quickstick is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Honeysuckle and Quickstick Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Honeysuckle season is Summer and Quickstick season is Summer. The type of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Well drained and for Quickstick is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Neutral and for Quickstick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Japanese Honeysuckle and Quickstick Physical Information
Japanese Honeysuckle and Quickstick physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Honeysuckle and Quickstick are as follows:
Japanese Honeysuckle flower color: White and Yellow
Japanese Honeysuckle leaf color: Green
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
- Quickstick leaf color: Green
Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Quickstick
Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Quickstick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Honeysuckle pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Quickstick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Honeysuckle 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.