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About Lychee and Bottlebrush Buckeye

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
Southeastern United States

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
Aesculus parviflora

Number of Varieties

302
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9-1

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 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Lemon yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

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
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Salt, Wind

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

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
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

-
Salt, Wind

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used for making soaps

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis
AESCULUS parviflora

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut

In Hindi

लीची
Bottlebrush Buckeye

In German

Lychee
Buckeye Putzer

In French

Lychee
Bottlebrush Buckeye

In Spanish

Lychee
bottlebrush Buckeye

In Greek

λίτσι
bottlebrush Buckeye

In Portuguese

lichia
Bottlebrush Buckeye

In Polish

Lychee
Bottlebrush Buckeye

In Latin

Lychee
bottlebrush Buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Sapindaceae
Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn
Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Sapindoideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

319
1 27800
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Properties of Lychee and Bottlebrush Buckeye

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

Season and Care of Lychee and Bottlebrush Buckeye

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

Lychee and Bottlebrush Buckeye Physical Information

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

  • Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper

  • Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink

  • Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green

Care of Lychee and Bottlebrush Buckeye

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