Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Tree
  
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
  
China, Japan
  
Types
Not available
  
it is a type of blueberry
  
Habitat
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
  
Not Applicable
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
  
9-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
  
11-5
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
  
H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green, Chocolate
  
Dark Blue, Black
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Red, Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
  
Crescent-shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
  
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought, Dry Conditions
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
  
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
  
Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Ample Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune in winter, Prune when young, Remove branches, Remove short twigs
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Mulch
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch
  
Black Silt, Leaf rust, Sooty Mold
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions
  
Not Available
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Bees, Not Available
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
  
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Reduce Bruises
  
For treating wrinkles, Skin Problems
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation
  
Air purification, Shadow Tree
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers
  
Bone strength, Cancer, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Improving mental health, Vitamin C, Weight loss
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
  
Fruits
  
Other Uses
Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture
  
Edible syrup, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
  
Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
  
Botanical Name
GLIRICIDIA sepium
  
ELAEOCARPUS decipiens
  
Common Name
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick
  
Japanese Blueberry
  
In Hindi
QUICKSTICK
  
जापानी ब्लूबेरी
  
In German
QUICKSTICK
  
japanische Blaubeere
  
In French
QUICKSTICK
  
bleuet japonais
  
In Spanish
QUICKSTICK
  
arándanos japonés
  
In Greek
QUICKSTICK
  
ιαπωνική βατόμουρου
  
In Portuguese
QuickStick
  
blueberry japonês
  
In Polish
QUICKSTICK
  
Japoński borówki
  
In Latin
Quickstick
  
Vaccinium Italica
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Not Available
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Not Available
  
Order
Fabales
  
Oxalidales
  
Family
Fabaceae
  
Elaeocarpaceae
  
Genus
Gliricidia
  
Elaeocarpus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Robinieae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Faboideae
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Quickstick and Japanese Blueberry
Season and care of Quickstick and Japanese Blueberry is important to know. While considering everything about Quickstick and Japanese Blueberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Quickstick season is Spring and Japanese Blueberry season is Spring. The type of soil for Quickstick is Loam, Sand and for Japanese Blueberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Quickstick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Blueberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Quickstick and Japanese Blueberry Physical Information
Quickstick and Japanese Blueberry physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Japanese Blueberry height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Japanese Blueberry are as follows:
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green
Japanese Blueberry flower color: White
- Japanese Blueberry leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Bronze and Orange Red
Care of Quickstick and Japanese Blueberry
Care of Quickstick and Japanese Blueberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quickstick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Blueberry pruning is done Prune in winter, Prune when young, Remove branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Quickstick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Blueberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.