Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Western United States, Canada
Types
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Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine
Habitat
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Chocolate
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
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Tolerances
Drought, Dry Conditions
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Alternate Days
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
Prune for shortening long shoots
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
Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Reduce Bruises
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Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers
Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
GLIRICIDIA sepium
PINUS contorta var latifolia
Common Name
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick
Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine
In Hindi
QUICKSTICK
Lodgepole pine
In German
QUICKSTICK
Drehkiefer
In French
QUICKSTICK
Le pin tordu
In Spanish
QUICKSTICK
pino Lodgepole
In Greek
QUICKSTICK
lodgepole πεύκων
In Portuguese
QuickStick
Lodgepole pine
In Polish
QUICKSTICK
lodgepole sosna
In Latin
Quickstick
contorta pinus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Quickstick and Lodgepole Pine
Season and care of Quickstick and Lodgepole Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Quickstick and Lodgepole Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Quickstick season is Spring and Lodgepole Pine season is Spring. The type of soil for Quickstick is Loam, Sand and for Lodgepole Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Quickstick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lodgepole Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Quickstick and Lodgepole Pine Physical Information
Quickstick and Lodgepole Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Lodgepole Pine are as follows:
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green
Lodgepole Pine flower color:
- Lodgepole Pine leaf color:
Care of Quickstick and Lodgepole Pine
Care of Quickstick and Lodgepole Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quickstick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots. In summer Quickstick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lodgepole Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.