Potentilla

Quickstick

About Potentilla and Quickstick

Potentilla

Quickstick

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla

Number of Varieties

25-

0 40000

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-810-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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

91.44 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Fall, Spring

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

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

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Drought, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Bees

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Haemostatic, Hypoglycaemic, Mildly painful menstruation, Odontalgic, Premenstrual syndrome, Swelling

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Flowers

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as a dye

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

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

POTENTILLA

GLIRICIDIA sepium

Common Name

Potentilla

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

In Hindi

Potentilla plant

QUICKSTICK

In German

Potentilla Pflanze

QUICKSTICK

In French

plante Potentilla

QUICKSTICK

In Spanish

planta Potentilla

QUICKSTICK

In Greek

φυτό potentilla

QUICKSTICK

In Portuguese

planta Potentilla

QuickStick

In Polish

Potentilla roślin

QUICKSTICK

In Latin

Potentilla herba

Quickstick

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Fabales

Family

Rosaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Potentilla

Gliricidia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Robinieae

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

3005

1 27800

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Properties of Potentilla and Quickstick

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

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Season and Care of Potentilla and Quickstick

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

Potentilla and Quickstick Physical Information

Potentilla and Quickstick physical information is very important for comparison. Potentilla height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Potentilla and Quickstick are as follows:

Potentilla flower color: Orange and Yellow
Potentilla leaf color: Green, Light Green
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green

Care of Potentilla and Quickstick

Care of Potentilla and Quickstick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Potentilla pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, 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 Potentilla 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.