Quickstick

Lebombo Cycad

About Quickstick and Lebombo Cycad

Quickstick

Lebombo Cycad

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Palm or Cycad

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

South Africa

Types

Encephalartos lebomboensis

Number of Varieties

-10

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Upland savannas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Yellow, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry Conditions

Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Cycad weevils, Root Pathogen

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions

Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

pollinators

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark, Pine

Other Uses

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

Traditional medicine

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GLIRICIDIA sepium

Encephalartos lebomboensis

Common Name

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

Lebombo Cycad

In Hindi

QUICKSTICK

Lebombo Cycad

In German

QUICKSTICK

Lebombo Palmfarn

In French

QUICKSTICK

Lebombo Cycad

In Spanish

QUICKSTICK

Lebombo cícadas

In Greek

QUICKSTICK

Lebombo Cycad

In Portuguese

QuickStick

Lebombo Cycad

In Polish

QUICKSTICK

Lebombo Cycad

In Latin

Quickstick

Lebombo Cycad

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Cycadophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Cycadopsida

Order

Fabales

Cycadales

Family

Fabaceae

Cycadaceae

Genus

Gliricidia

Encephalartos

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Robinieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

566

1 27800

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Properties of Quickstick and Lebombo Cycad

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

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Season and Care of Quickstick and Lebombo Cycad

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

Quickstick and Lebombo Cycad Physical Information

Quickstick and Lebombo Cycad physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Lebombo Cycad height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Lebombo Cycad are as follows:

Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green
Lebombo Cycad flower color:
Lebombo Cycad leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Quickstick and Lebombo Cycad

Care of Quickstick and Lebombo Cycad include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quickstick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lebombo Cycad 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 Lebombo Cycad needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.