Saururus cernuus

Quickstick

About Saururus cernuus and Quickstick

Saururus cernuus

Quickstick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Terrestrial, Upland, Wet lands

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-1110-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brownish Red

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Root Division

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

bees

Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Bees

Allergy

allergic reaction, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening, Wild gardens

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Insect Bites, Treating fever

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Flowers

Other Uses

Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SAURURUS cernuus

GLIRICIDIA sepium

Common Name

Lizard's Tail

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

In Hindi

Saururus cernuus

QUICKSTICK

In German

Saururus cernuus

QUICKSTICK

In French

Saururus cernuus

QUICKSTICK

In Spanish

cernuus Saururus

QUICKSTICK

In Greek

Saururus cernuus

QUICKSTICK

In Portuguese

Saururus cernuus

QuickStick

In Polish

Saururus cernuus

QUICKSTICK

In Latin

Saururi cernuus

Quickstick

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Piperales

Fabales

Family

Saururaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Saururus

Gliricidia

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Robinieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Saururus cernuus and Quickstick

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

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Season and Care of Saururus cernuus and Quickstick

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

Saururus cernuus and Quickstick Physical Information

Saururus cernuus and Quickstick physical information is very important for comparison. Saururus cernuus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Saururus cernuus and Quickstick are as follows:

Saururus cernuus flower color: White
Saururus cernuus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green

Care of Saururus cernuus and Quickstick

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