Quickstick

Duranta

About Quickstick and Duranta

Quickstick

Duranta

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Southeastern United States, Central America, South America

Types

Skyflower

Number of Varieties

-36

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Coastal Regions, Rocky areas, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm100.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

White, Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Small elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry Conditions

Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seperation

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

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

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch

Insects, Mealybugs, Nematodes

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

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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

Bugs, Insects

Allergy

drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, 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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GLIRICIDIA sepium

DURANTA

Common Name

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

Golden Dewdrop, Pigeon berry

In Hindi

QUICKSTICK

Duranta

In German

QUICKSTICK

Duranta

In French

QUICKSTICK

Duranta

In Spanish

QUICKSTICK

Duranta

In Greek

QUICKSTICK

Duranta

In Portuguese

QuickStick

Duranta

In Polish

QUICKSTICK

Duranta

In Latin

Quickstick

Duranta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Lamiales

Family

Fabaceae

Verbenaceae

Genus

Gliricidia

Duranta

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Robinieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

517

1 27800

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Properties of Quickstick and Duranta

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

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Season and Care of Quickstick and Duranta

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

Quickstick and Duranta Physical Information

Quickstick and Duranta physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Duranta height is 100.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Duranta are as follows:

Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green
Duranta flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Duranta leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Quickstick and Duranta

Care of Quickstick and Duranta include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quickstick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Duranta pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Duranta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.