Lychee

Bougainvillea

About Lychee and Bougainvillea

Lychee

Bougainvillea

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, China

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

Brasilensis, Easter Parade, Formosa, Rosenka (Orange), James Walker, Jubilee Showlady, Barbara Karst, Elizabeth Angus

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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300

Rank: 21 (Overall)▶

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Rainforest, Tropical rainforest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-11

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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910.00 cm

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76.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,070.00 cm

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910.00 cm

Rank: 23 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Gold, Magenta

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Magenta

Brown, Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Tubular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Grafting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Twice a week

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Regular watering required

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in the late winter or spring, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Root rot, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Itchiness

Itchiness, Skin rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Not Available

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis

BOUGAINVILLEA 'Helen Johnson'

7.2 Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee

Bougainvillea

7.2.1 In Hindi

लीची

Bougainvillea

7.2.2 In German

Lychee

Bougainvillea

7.2.3 In French

Lychee

Bougainvilliers

7.2.4 In Spanish

Lychee

Bougainvillea

7.2.5 In Greek

λίτσι

Bougainvillea

7.2.6 In Portuguese

lichia

Bougainvillea

7.2.7 In Polish

Lychee

Bugenwilli

7.2.8 In Latin

Lychee

Bougainvillea

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Sapindaceae

Nyctaginaceae

8.6 Genus

Litchi Sonn

Bougainvillea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Sapindoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Lychee and Bougainvillea

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

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Season and Care of Lychee and Bougainvillea

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

Lychee and Bougainvillea Physical Information

Lychee and Bougainvillea physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Bougainvillea height is 76.20 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Bougainvillea are as follows:

Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper
Bougainvillea flower color: Gold and Magenta
Bougainvillea leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Lychee and Bougainvillea

Care of Lychee and Bougainvillea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Bougainvillea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in the late winter or spring, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required. Whereas, in summer Bougainvillea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.