Quickstick

Trichocereus

About Quickstick and Trichocereus

Quickstick

Trichocereus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Cactus

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Trichocereus pachanoi

Number of Varieties

-15

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

low mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm-

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry Conditions

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, 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 very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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

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

Bacterial soft rot, bees, Fungal Diseases, Mealy bugs, Scale, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation, Skin Problems

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

antimicrobial, Cardiac, High blood pressure, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Stem

Other Uses

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

Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GLIRICIDIA sepium

Trichocereus pachanoi

Common Name

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

Trichocereus

In Hindi

QUICKSTICK

Trichocereus

In German

QUICKSTICK

Trichocereus

In French

QUICKSTICK

Trichocereus

In Spanish

QUICKSTICK

Trichocereus

In Greek

QUICKSTICK

Trichocereus

In Portuguese

QuickStick

Trichocereus

In Polish

QUICKSTICK

Trichocereus

In Latin

Quickstick

Trichocereus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Caryophyllales

Family

Fabaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Gliricidia

Echinopsis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Robinieae

Trichocereeae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Cactoideae

Number of Species

5128

1 27800

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Properties of Quickstick and Trichocereus

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

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Season and Care of Quickstick and Trichocereus

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

Quickstick and Trichocereus Physical Information

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

Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green
Trichocereus flower color: White
Trichocereus leaf color:

Care of Quickstick and Trichocereus

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