Quickstick

Alstroemeria

About Quickstick and Alstroemeria

Quickstick

Alstroemeria

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Alstroemeria aurea Alstroemeria aurantiaca Alstroemeria caryophyllacea Alstroemeria haemantha Alstroemeria ligtu Alstroemeria psittacina Alstroemeria pulchella

Number of Varieties

-7

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-157-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink

Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Chartreuse

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry Conditions

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do not water frequently, Reduce watering during fall, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions

Drought

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GLIRICIDIA sepium

ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'

Common Name

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria

In Hindi

QUICKSTICK

alstroemeria

In German

QUICKSTICK

Alstroemeria

In French

QUICKSTICK

Alstroemeria

In Spanish

QUICKSTICK

Alstroemeria

In Greek

QUICKSTICK

Alstroemeria

In Portuguese

QuickStick

Alstroemeria

In Polish

QUICKSTICK

Alstroemeria

In Latin

Quickstick

Alstroemeria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fabales

Liliales

Family

Fabaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Gliricidia

Alstroemeria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Robinieae

Alstroemerieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Bombacoideae

Number of Species

550

1 27800

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Properties of Quickstick and Alstroemeria

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

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Season and Care of Quickstick and Alstroemeria

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

Quickstick and Alstroemeria Physical Information

Quickstick and Alstroemeria physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Alstroemeria are as follows:

Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green
Alstroemeria flower color: Gold
Alstroemeria leaf color: Light Green

Care of Quickstick and Alstroemeria

Care of Quickstick and Alstroemeria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quickstick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alstroemeria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Quickstick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alstroemeria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.