Plum

Quickstick

About Plum and Quickstick

Plum

Quickstick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

Number of Varieties

15-

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-15

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12-9

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

609.60 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

457.20 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, White

Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

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

In Summer

Moderate

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

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

Drought, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

Bees

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers

Other Uses

Cosmetics

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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

GLIRICIDIA sepium

Common Name

Plum

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

In Hindi

बेर

QUICKSTICK

In German

Pflaume

QUICKSTICK

In French

prune

QUICKSTICK

In Spanish

ciruela

QUICKSTICK

In Greek

Δαμάσκηνο

QUICKSTICK

In Portuguese

ameixa

QuickStick

In Polish

Śliwka

QUICKSTICK

In Latin

Plum

Quickstick

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Fabales

Family

Rosaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Prunus

Gliricidia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Robinieae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

405

1 27800

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Properties of Plum and Quickstick

Wondering what are the properties of Plum and Quickstick? We provide you with everything About Plum and Quickstick. Plum has thorns and Quickstick doesn't have thorns. Also Plum does not have fragrant flowers. Plum has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching and Vomiting and Quickstick has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Plum and Quickstick and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Plum and Quickstick

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

Plum and Quickstick Physical Information

Plum and Quickstick physical information is very important for comparison. Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm whereas Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Plum and Quickstick are as follows:

Plum flower color: Pink and White
Plum leaf color: Pink
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green

Care of Plum and Quickstick

Care of Plum and Quickstick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plum 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 Plum needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Quickstick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.