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About Lychee and Blue Ash


About Blue Ash and Lychee


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

Origin
Southeastern Asia, China  
Central United States, Canada  

Types
Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip  
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
65  
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions  
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
8-4  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm  
99+
2,500.00 cm  
12

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm  
19
100.00 cm  
99+

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  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Yellow, Light Yellow  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

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  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

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

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
-  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Birds  

Allergy
Itchiness  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
-  
Air purification, Shadow Tree  

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Inner Bark, Seeds  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LITCHI chinensis  
FRAXINUS quadrangulata  

Common Name
Litchee, Litchi, Lychee  
Blue Ash  

In Hindi
लीची  
Blue Ash plant  

In German
Lychee  
Blue Ash Pflanze  

In French
Lychee  
usine Blue Ash  

In Spanish
Lychee  
planta de Blue Ash  

In Greek
λίτσι  
φυτό Blue Ash  

In Portuguese
lichia  
planta Blue Ash  

In Polish
Lychee  
Blue Ash roślin  

In Latin
Lychee  
Blue 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  
-  

Number of Species
3  
99+
65  
99+

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Properties of Lychee and Blue Ash

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

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Season and Care of Lychee and Blue Ash

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

Lychee and Blue Ash Physical Information

Lychee and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Blue Ash are as follows:

Care of Lychee and Blue Ash

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

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