Lychee

Bael

About Lychee and Bael

Lychee

Bael

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruits, Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

3018

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-119-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Trident shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

High

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Twice a week

Moderate

In Winter

Regular watering required

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period

General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

Itchiness

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis

Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

लीची

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Lychee

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

Lychee

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

Lychee

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

λίτσι

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

lichia

Fruta de Bael

In Polish

Lychee

Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

Lychee

Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Solanales

Family

Sapindaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn

Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Sapindoideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

3150

1 27800

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Properties of Lychee and Bael

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

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Season and Care of Lychee and Bael

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

Lychee and Bael Physical Information

Lychee and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Bael are as follows:

Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Lychee and Bael

Care of Lychee and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required. Whereas, in summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.