Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Europe, Western Asia, India
Habitat
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Fields, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
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
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Chocolate
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
bipinnate
Plant Season
Spring
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought, Dry Conditions
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Runners, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Pest Free
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Bees
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
Allergy
-
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Reduce Bruises
-
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Herb
Other Uses
Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
GLIRICIDIA sepium
MATRICARIA recutita
Common Name
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
In Hindi
QUICKSTICK
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
In German
QUICKSTICK
Echte Kamille
In French
QUICKSTICK
Matricaria recutita
In Spanish
QUICKSTICK
Matricaria recutita
In Greek
QUICKSTICK
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
In Portuguese
QuickStick
Camomila vulgar
In Polish
QUICKSTICK
Rumianek pospolity
In Latin
Quickstick
Matricaria chamomilla
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Gliricidia
Matricaria
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe
Robinieae
Anthemideae
Season and Care of Quickstick and German Chamomile
Season and care of Quickstick and German Chamomile is important to know. While considering everything about Quickstick and German Chamomile Care, growing season is an essential factor. Quickstick season is Spring and German Chamomile season is Spring. The type of soil for Quickstick is Loam, Sand and for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Quickstick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral.
Quickstick and German Chamomile Physical Information
Quickstick and German Chamomile physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and German Chamomile are as follows:
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
- German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Care of Quickstick and German Chamomile
Care of Quickstick and German Chamomile include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quickstick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and German Chamomile 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 German Chamomile needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.