Quickstick

Plum

About Quickstick and Plum

Quickstick

Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

Number of Varieties

-15

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm609.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm457.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink

Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Early Spring, Late Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry Conditions

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, 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

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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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, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GLIRICIDIA sepium

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

Common Name

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

Plum

In Hindi

QUICKSTICK

बेर

In German

QUICKSTICK

Pflaume

In French

QUICKSTICK

prune

In Spanish

QUICKSTICK

ciruela

In Greek

QUICKSTICK

Δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

QuickStick

ameixa

In Polish

QUICKSTICK

Śliwka

In Latin

Quickstick

Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Rosales

Family

Fabaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Gliricidia

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Robinieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

540

1 27800

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Properties of Quickstick and Plum

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

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Season and Care of Quickstick and Plum

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

Quickstick and Plum Physical Information

Quickstick and Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Plum are as follows:

Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green
Plum flower color: Pink and White
Plum leaf color: Pink

Care of Quickstick and Plum

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