Quickstick

Skyrocket Juniper

About Quickstick and Skyrocket Juniper

Quickstick

Skyrocket Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

North America

Types

Number of Varieties

-40

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-153-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

7-1

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, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm460.00 cm

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry Conditions

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

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

Insignificant

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

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

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

Appetizer, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Hemostatic, Laxative, Sedative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Pesticide, Repellent, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes, Wax, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GLIRICIDIA sepium

JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Skyrocket'

Common Name

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

Skyrocket Juniper

In Hindi

QUICKSTICK

skyrocket juniper

In German

QUICKSTICK

die Höhe schnellen Wacholder

In French

QUICKSTICK

monter en flèche genévrier

In Spanish

QUICKSTICK

dispararse enebro

In Greek

QUICKSTICK

ανεβάσει στα ύψη αρκεύθου

In Portuguese

QuickStick

foguete zimbro

In Polish

QUICKSTICK

jałowiec Skyrocket

In Latin

Quickstick

skyrocket iuniperorum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Fabales

Pinales

Family

Fabaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Gliricidia

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Robinieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

567

1 27800

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Properties of Quickstick and Skyrocket Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Quickstick and Skyrocket Juniper

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

Quickstick and Skyrocket Juniper Physical Information

Quickstick and Skyrocket Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Skyrocket Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Skyrocket Juniper are as follows:

Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green
Skyrocket Juniper flower color:
Skyrocket Juniper leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Quickstick and Skyrocket Juniper

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