Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Hybrid origin, Australia, New Zealand
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Dry areas, Islands, Semi arid regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
10-12
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Chocolate
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Club - shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Dry Conditions
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
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
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
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
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
Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Reduce Bruises
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
GLIRICIDIA sepium
BRACHYSCOME iberidifolia
Common Name
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick
Brachycome iberidifolia, Swan River Daisy
In Hindi
QUICKSTICK
swan river daisy
In German
QUICKSTICK
Swan River Gänseblümchen
In French
QUICKSTICK
Swan River daisy
In Spanish
QUICKSTICK
Río Swan margarita
In Greek
QUICKSTICK
Swan River μαργαρίτα
In Portuguese
QuickStick
daisy Swan River
In Polish
QUICKSTICK
Swan River stokrotka
In Latin
Quickstick
Swan flumen primula
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Gliricidia
Brachyscome
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Faboideae
Asteroideae
Season and Care of Quickstick and Swan River Daisy
Season and care of Quickstick and Swan River Daisy is important to know. While considering everything about Quickstick and Swan River Daisy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Quickstick season is Spring and Swan River Daisy season is Spring. The type of soil for Quickstick is Loam, Sand and for Swan River Daisy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Quickstick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Swan River Daisy is Acidic.
Quickstick and Swan River Daisy Physical Information
Quickstick and Swan River Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Swan River Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Swan River Daisy are as follows:
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green
Swan River Daisy flower color: White
- Swan River Daisy leaf color: Green
Care of Quickstick and Swan River Daisy
Care of Quickstick and Swan River Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quickstick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Swan River Daisy 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 Swan River Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.