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About Lychee and Blue Lyme Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
Europe, Western Asia

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Number of Varieties

307
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-117-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9 - 7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm75.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
Creamy Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta
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Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis
ELYMUS glaucus

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
Blue Lyme Grass, Blue Wildrye

In Hindi

लीची
Blue Lyme Grass

In German

Lychee
Blau Lyme Grass

In French

Lychee
Bleu Lyme Herbe

In Spanish

Lychee
Azul hierba de Lyme

In Greek

λίτσι
Μπλε Lyme Grass

In Portuguese

lichia
Azul Lyme grama

In Polish

Lychee
Niebieska Trawa Lyme

In Latin

Lychee
Blue Lyme Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Cyperales

Family

Sapindaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn
Elymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Triticeae

Subfamily

Sapindoideae
Pooideae

Number of Species

32
1 27800
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Properties of Lychee and Blue Lyme Grass

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

Season and Care of Lychee and Blue Lyme Grass

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

Lychee and Blue Lyme Grass Physical Information

Lychee and Blue Lyme Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Blue Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Blue Lyme Grass are as follows:

  • Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper

  • Blue Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow

  • Blue Lyme Grass leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Lychee and Blue Lyme Grass

Care of Lychee and Blue Lyme Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Blue Lyme Grass pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune grass to maintain level. In summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required. Whereas, in summer Blue Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.