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About Lychee and Black pepper

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
Red pepper, Orange pepper

Number of Varieties

307
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-118-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta
Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper
Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Circular cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab

Plant Tolerance

-
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels

Allergy

Itchiness
Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Blackheads

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Dried seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis
Piper nigrum

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper

In Hindi

लीची
काली मिर्च

In German

Lychee
Pfeffer

In French

Lychee
Piper nigrum

In Spanish

Lychee
Poivrier noir

In Greek

λίτσι
μαύρο πιπέρι

In Portuguese

lichia
Pimenta-preta

In Polish

Lychee
Pieprz czarny

In Latin

Lychee
nigrum piperis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Piperales

Family

Sapindaceae
Piperaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn
Piper

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Sapindoideae
-

Number of Species

31100
1 27800
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Properties of Lychee and Black pepper

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

Season and Care of Lychee and Black pepper

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

Lychee and Black pepper Physical Information

Lychee and Black pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Black pepper are as follows:

  • Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper

  • Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow

  • Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Lychee and Black pepper

Care of Lychee and Black pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Black pepper pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required. Whereas, in summer Black pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.