Quickstick

Ornamental Kale

About Quickstick and Ornamental Kale

Quickstick

Ornamental Kale

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa

Types

Brassica oleracea var. acephala

Number of Varieties

-10

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

gardens, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-152-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

6-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm22.90 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Pink

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry Conditions

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full 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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

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

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GLIRICIDIA sepium

BRASSICA oleracea 'Chidori Pink'( Acephala Group, CHIDORI SERIES)

Common Name

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

Chidori Pink Ornamental Kale, Ornamental Kale

In Hindi

QUICKSTICK

सजावटी काले

In German

QUICKSTICK

Ornamental Kale

In French

QUICKSTICK

ornement Kale

In Spanish

QUICKSTICK

Ornamental Kale

In Greek

QUICKSTICK

καλλωπιστικά Καλέ

In Portuguese

QuickStick

ornamental Kale

In Polish

QUICKSTICK

ozdobny

In Latin

Quickstick

decentius

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Brassicales

Family

Fabaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Gliricidia

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Robinieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

550

1 27800

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Properties of Quickstick and Ornamental Kale

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

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Season and Care of Quickstick and Ornamental Kale

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

Quickstick and Ornamental Kale Physical Information

Quickstick and Ornamental Kale physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Ornamental Kale height is 22.90 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Ornamental Kale are as follows:

Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green
Ornamental Kale flower color: Yellow
Ornamental Kale leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Quickstick and Ornamental Kale

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