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About Lychee and Black Ash

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Number of Varieties

3045
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-113-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Twice a week
Moderate

In Winter

Regular watering required
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth
Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Itchiness
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Fever, Gout, Laxative, Ophthalmic, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis
FRAXINUS nigra

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash

In Hindi

लीची
Black Ash plant

In German

Lychee
Black Ash Pflanze

In French

Lychee
plante Black Ash

In Spanish

Lychee
planta de negro de Ceniza

In Greek

λίτσι
φυτό μαύρη τέφρα

In Portuguese

lichia
planta Black Ash

In Polish

Lychee
Black Ash roślin

In Latin

Lychee
Black ash herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Scrophulariales

Family

Sapindaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Oleeae

Subfamily

Sapindoideae
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Number of Species

318
1 27800
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Properties of Lychee and Black Ash

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

Season and Care of Lychee and Black Ash

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

Lychee and Black Ash Physical Information

Lychee and Black Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Black Ash are as follows:

  • Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper

  • Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple

  • Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Lychee and Black Ash

Care of Lychee and Black Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Black Ash pruning is done Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short twigs. In summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required. Whereas, in summer Black Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.