Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Asia, Caribbean, Central America
Habitat
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
secondary forest, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
3-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Chocolate
Gray Green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green, Sandy Brown, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Dry Conditions
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, High phosphorus
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch
Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Mites, Squirrels
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions
Salt and Soil Compaction, Sun
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Squirrels
Allergy
-
Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Reduce Bruises
Anti-ageing, Maintains teeth healthy, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers
Antibiotic, anti-cancer, Anti-oxidant, Cardiovascular problems, Diarrhea, Fever, Improve heart health
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture
Culinary use, Grown for shade, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
GLIRICIDIA sepium
Annona reticulate
Common Name
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick
wild-sweetsop, bullock's-heart, ox-heart
In Hindi
QUICKSTICK
ramphal
In German
QUICKSTICK
Netzannone
In French
QUICKSTICK
cachiman, cœur de bœuf
In Spanish
QUICKSTICK
Annona reticulata
In Greek
QUICKSTICK
Ramphal
In Portuguese
QuickStick
coração-de-boi
In Polish
QUICKSTICK
Flaszowiec siatkowaty
In Latin
Quickstick
Ramphal
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Magnoliales
Family
Fabaceae
Tiliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Subfamily
Faboideae
Annonoideae
Season and Care of Quickstick and Ramphal
Season and care of Quickstick and Ramphal is important to know. While considering everything about Quickstick and Ramphal Care, growing season is an essential factor. Quickstick season is Spring and Ramphal season is Spring. The type of soil for Quickstick is Loam, Sand and for Ramphal is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Quickstick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ramphal is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Quickstick and Ramphal Physical Information
Quickstick and Ramphal physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Ramphal height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Ramphal are as follows:
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green
Ramphal flower color: Light Yellow
- Ramphal leaf color: Green
Care of Quickstick and Ramphal
Care of Quickstick and Ramphal include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quickstick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ramphal pruning is done Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure and Remove dead branches. In summer Quickstick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ramphal needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.