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What is

Life Span
Perennial

Type
Tree

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types
-

Number of Varieties
-

Habitat
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15

AHS Heat Zone
12-9

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
610.00 cm 53

Minimum Width
460.00 cm 43

Plant Color

Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink

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

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate
Fast

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage
Average

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Drought, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance
Low

Watering Plants

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

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

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

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers
Showy

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
-

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
-

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
Yes

Foliage Texture
Medium

Foliage Sheen
Matte

Evergreen
No

Invasive
Sometimes

Self-Sowing
Yes

Attracts
Bees

Allergy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses
Yes

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used
Flowers

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GLIRICIDIA sepium

Common Name
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

In Hindi
QUICKSTICK

In German
QUICKSTICK

In French
QUICKSTICK

In Spanish
QUICKSTICK

In Greek
QUICKSTICK

In Portuguese
QuickStick

In Polish
QUICKSTICK

In Latin
Quickstick

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Fabales

Family
Fabaceae

Genus
Gliricidia

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe
Robinieae

Subfamily
Faboideae

Number of Species
5 100

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Properties of Quickstick

Want to know the properties of Quickstick? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Quickstick is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . Quickstick Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Quickstick Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Quickstick. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Quickstick physical information is as follows: 610.00 cm tall and 460.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Pinnate. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Quickstick

Taking Quickstick Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Quickstick include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Quickstick

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Quickstick is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Quickstick is a very important plant from List of Trees. There are - varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: -. This plant's habitat is Subtropical climates, tropical environments and Tropical regions and it comes in the hardiness zone 10-15. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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