Sesame

Quickstick

About Sesame and Quickstick

Sesame

Quickstick

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

Africa

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

White Sesame, Black Sesame, Golden Sesame

Number of Varieties

38-

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

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

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Phyllody, Phytophthora blight, Red blotch

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

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

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Mouth itching, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Prevents greying of hair, Remove blemishes, Speed hair growth

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

Astringent, Diuretic, Emollient, Nutritive, Tonic

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

Used for making soaps, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SESAMUM indicum

GLIRICIDIA sepium

Common Name

Sesame

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

In Hindi

तिल

QUICKSTICK

In German

Sesam

QUICKSTICK

In French

Sésame

QUICKSTICK

In Spanish

Sésamo

QUICKSTICK

In Greek

Σουσάμι

QUICKSTICK

In Portuguese

Sésamo

QuickStick

In Polish

Sezam

QUICKSTICK

In Latin

Sesamae

Quickstick

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Fabales

Family

Pedaliaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Sesamum

Gliricidia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Robinieae

Subfamily

Asternae

Faboideae

Number of Species

205

1 27800

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Properties of Sesame and Quickstick

Wondering what are the properties of Sesame and Quickstick? We provide you with everything About Sesame and Quickstick. Sesame doesn't have thorns and Quickstick doesn't have thorns. Also Sesame does not have fragrant flowers. Sesame has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Mouth itching and Nausea and Quickstick has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Mouth itching and Nausea. 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 Sesame and Quickstick and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sesame and Quickstick

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

Sesame and Quickstick Physical Information

Sesame and Quickstick physical information is very important for comparison. Sesame height is 30.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Sesame and Quickstick are as follows:

Sesame flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Sesame leaf color:
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green

Care of Sesame and Quickstick

Care of Sesame and Quickstick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sesame 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 Sesame 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.