Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Tree
  
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
  
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
  
Types
Not available
  
Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
  
Woodland Garden Canopy
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
  
8-1
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm
  
22
Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm
  
14
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green, Chocolate
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Slow
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought, Dry Conditions
  
Not Available
  
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
  
Average Water Needs
  
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
  
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
  
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
  
Apply 10-10-10 amount
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch
  
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Not Available
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Bees, Not Available
  
Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Reduce Bruises
  
Moisturizing
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers
  
Analgesic, Antirheumatic
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
  
Sap, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture
  
Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
  
Edible, Shade Trees
  
Botanical Name
GLIRICIDIA sepium
  
CARYA ovata
  
Common Name
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick
  
Shagbark Hickory
  
In Hindi
QUICKSTICK
  
Shagbark Hickory
  
In German
QUICKSTICK
  
Shagbark Hickory
  
In French
QUICKSTICK
  
Caryer ovale
  
In Spanish
QUICKSTICK
  
Shagbark Hickory
  
In Greek
QUICKSTICK
  
Shagbark Hickory
  
In Portuguese
QuickStick
  
Shagbark Hickory
  
In Polish
QUICKSTICK
  
ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY
  
In Latin
Quickstick
  
Carya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Fabales
  
Juglandales
  
Family
Fabaceae
  
Juglandaceae
  
Genus
Gliricidia
  
Carya
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Robinieae
  
Juglandeae
  
Subfamily
Faboideae
  
Juglandoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Quickstick and Shagbark Hickory
Season and care of Quickstick and Shagbark Hickory is important to know. While considering everything about Quickstick and Shagbark Hickory Care, growing season is an essential factor. Quickstick season is Spring and Shagbark Hickory season is Spring. The type of soil for Quickstick is Loam, Sand and for Shagbark Hickory is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Quickstick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Shagbark Hickory is Acidic, Neutral.
Quickstick and Shagbark Hickory Physical Information
Quickstick and Shagbark Hickory physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Shagbark Hickory are as follows:
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green
Shagbark Hickory flower color: Not Available
- Shagbark Hickory leaf color: Not Available
Care of Quickstick and Shagbark Hickory
Care of Quickstick and Shagbark Hickory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quickstick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Shagbark Hickory 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 Shagbark Hickory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.