Eastern Redbud

Lychee

About Eastern Redbud and Lychee

Eastern Redbud

Lychee

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

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

Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Cercis

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

Number of Varieties

2530

0 40000

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Habitat

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-910-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12-9

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Red, Magenta

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Plum

Red, Dark Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Twice a week

In Winter

Average Water

Regular watering required

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia

anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS canadensis

LITCHI chinensis

Common Name

Eastern Redbud

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee

In Hindi

Eastern Redbud

लीची

In German

OstRedbud

Lychee

In French

Redbud Orient

Lychee

In Spanish

Eastern Redbud

Lychee

In Greek

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά

λίτσι

In Portuguese

Redbud oriental

lichia

In Polish

Redbud wschodniej

Lychee

In Latin

Cercis

Lychee

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Sapindales

Family

Fabaceae

Sapindaceae

Genus

Cercis

Litchi Sonn

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpiniaceae

Sapindoideae

Number of Species

103

1 27800

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Properties of Eastern Redbud and Lychee

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

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Season and Care of Eastern Redbud and Lychee

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

Eastern Redbud and Lychee Physical Information

Eastern Redbud and Lychee physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Redbud and Lychee are as follows:

Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink
Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum
Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper

Care of Eastern Redbud and Lychee

Care of Eastern Redbud and Lychee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth. In summer Eastern Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required.