Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Turkey
Types
-
Carillon, Temple Bells
Habitat
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
3-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink
Light Yellow, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Chocolate
-
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
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Dry Conditions
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
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
cut main flower spike
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
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting, weakness
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Reduce Bruises
-
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
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, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
GLIRICIDIA sepium
DIGITALIS grandiflora
Common Name
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick
Large Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove
In Hindi
QUICKSTICK
पीला Foxglove
In German
QUICKSTICK
Gelber Fingerhut
In French
QUICKSTICK
Digitale Jaune
In Spanish
QUICKSTICK
Foxglove amarillo
In Greek
QUICKSTICK
κίτρινο Foxglove
In Portuguese
QuickStick
Foxglove amarelo
In Polish
QUICKSTICK
żółty naparstnica
In Latin
Quickstick
Yellow Foxglove
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Scrophulariales
Family
Fabaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Genus
Gliricidia
Digitalis
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Quickstick and Yellow Foxglove
Season and care of Quickstick and Yellow Foxglove is important to know. While considering everything about Quickstick and Yellow Foxglove Care, growing season is an essential factor. Quickstick season is Spring and Yellow Foxglove season is Spring. The type of soil for Quickstick is Loam, Sand and for Yellow Foxglove is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Quickstick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Yellow Foxglove is Neutral.
Quickstick and Yellow Foxglove Physical Information
Quickstick and Yellow Foxglove physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Yellow Foxglove height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Yellow Foxglove are as follows:
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green
Yellow Foxglove flower color: Light Yellow and Brown
- Yellow Foxglove leaf color: Green
Care of Quickstick and Yellow Foxglove
Care of Quickstick and Yellow Foxglove include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quickstick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Foxglove pruning is done cut main flower spike. In summer Quickstick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Foxglove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.