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About Quickstick and Sausage Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Types

Not available
Not Available

Number of Varieties

NANA
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Riverine forest, wooded grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
H1, H2, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm910.00 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink
Dark Red, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Not Available

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Dry Conditions
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
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
Needs a lot of water initially

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch
Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Not Available
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Not Available

Allergy

Not Available
Poisonous when unripe

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Not Available

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises
Acne, Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers
Gynaecological, Malaria, STDs

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Dried seeds, Leaves

Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture
Used to flavour beer, Used to produce a red dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GLIRICIDIA sepium
KIGELIA africana

Common Name

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick
Sausage Tree

In Hindi

QUICKSTICK
Sausage Tree

In German

QUICKSTICK
Sausage Tree

In French

QUICKSTICK
saucisse Arbre

In Spanish

QUICKSTICK
Árbol de salchicha

In Greek

QUICKSTICK
λουκάνικο δέντρο

In Portuguese

QuickStick
Árvore de salsicha

In Polish

QUICKSTICK
kiełbasa Drzewo

In Latin

Quickstick
farciminis ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Lamiales

Family

Fabaceae
Bignoniaceae

Genus

Gliricidia
Kaempferia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Robinieae
Tecomeae

Subfamily

Faboideae
Not Available

Number of Species

5NA
1 27800
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Properties of Quickstick and Sausage Tree

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

Season and Care of Quickstick and Sausage Tree

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

Quickstick and Sausage Tree Physical Information

Quickstick and Sausage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Sausage Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Sausage Tree are as follows:

  • Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink

  • Quickstick leaf color: Green

  • Sausage Tree flower color: Dark Red and Tan

  • Sausage Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Quickstick and Sausage Tree

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