Quickstick

Black pepper

About Quickstick and Black pepper

Quickstick

Black pepper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia

Types

Red pepper, Orange pepper

Number of Varieties

-7

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

H1, H2, 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 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink

Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Circular cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry Conditions

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

Fertilizers

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

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch

Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

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

✔ ✘

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

Bees

Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels

Allergy

Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Acne, Blackheads

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Dried seeds

Other Uses

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

Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GLIRICIDIA sepium

Piper nigrum

Common Name

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper

In Hindi

QUICKSTICK

काली मिर्च

In German

QUICKSTICK

Pfeffer

In French

QUICKSTICK

Piper nigrum

In Spanish

QUICKSTICK

Poivrier noir

In Greek

QUICKSTICK

μαύρο πιπέρι

In Portuguese

QuickStick

Pimenta-preta

In Polish

QUICKSTICK

Pieprz czarny

In Latin

Quickstick

nigrum piperis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Piperales

Family

Fabaceae

Piperaceae

Genus

Gliricidia

Piper

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Robinieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

51100

1 27800

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Properties of Quickstick and Black pepper

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

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Season and Care of Quickstick and Black pepper

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

Quickstick and Black pepper Physical Information

Quickstick and Black pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Black pepper are as follows:

Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green
Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow
Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Quickstick and Black pepper

Care of Quickstick and Black pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quickstick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black pepper pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Quickstick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.