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About Quickstick and Hairy Bittercress


About Hairy Bittercress and Quickstick


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
Herbs   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Not available   
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
150   
32

Habitat
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions   
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Chocolate   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Dry Conditions   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting   
Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth   

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   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Reduce Bruises   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GLIRICIDIA sepium   
CARDAMINE hirsuta   

Common Name
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick   
Hairy Bittercress   

In Hindi
QUICKSTICK   
बालों वाली Bittercress   

In German
QUICKSTICK   
Hairy Bittercress   

In French
QUICKSTICK   
Bittercress Poilu   

In Spanish
QUICKSTICK   
Bittercress Peludo   

In Greek
QUICKSTICK   
τριχωτές Bittercress   

In Portuguese
QuickStick   
Bittercress cabeludo   

In Polish
QUICKSTICK   
włochaty Bittercress   

In Latin
Quickstick   
pilosus bittercress   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Brassicales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Gliricidia   
Cardamine   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Robinieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
5   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Quickstick and Hairy Bittercress

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

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Season and Care of Quickstick and Hairy Bittercress

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

Quickstick and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information

Quickstick and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:

Care of Quickstick and Hairy Bittercress

Care of Quickstick and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quickstick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Quickstick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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