Quickstick

Hackberry

About Quickstick and Hackberry

Quickstick

Hackberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

North America, Canada

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Number of Varieties

-70

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-152-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-1

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

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry Conditions

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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, Remove tight V-branching crotches

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch

Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions

Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

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

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GLIRICIDIA sepium

CELTIS occidentalis

Common Name

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

In Hindi

QUICKSTICK

HACKBERRY

In German

QUICKSTICK

Hackberry

In French

QUICKSTICK

micocoulier

In Spanish

QUICKSTICK

almez

In Greek

QUICKSTICK

hackberry

In Portuguese

QuickStick

hackberry

In Polish

QUICKSTICK

hackberry

In Latin

Quickstick

Hackberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Urticales

Family

Fabaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Gliricidia

Celtis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Robinieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

570

1 27800

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Properties of Quickstick and Hackberry

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

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Season and Care of Quickstick and Hackberry

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

Quickstick and Hackberry Physical Information

Quickstick and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Hackberry are as follows:

Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green
Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Quickstick and Hackberry

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