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About Lychee and Cordyline

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant

Number of Varieties

3025
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-119-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm90.00 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
White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta
White, Red, Blue, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Long Elliptic

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
-

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
-

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
-

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Cold climate

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry

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
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
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
Caterpillars, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

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
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Itchiness
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis
CORDYLINE

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
Cordyline

In Hindi

लीची
Cordyline

In German

Lychee
Cordyline

In French

Lychee
cordyline

In Spanish

Lychee
cordyline

In Greek

λίτσι
Cordyline

In Portuguese

lichia
Cordyline

In Polish

Lychee
Cordyline

In Latin

Lychee
Cordyline

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Asparagales

Family

Sapindaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn
Cordyline

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Sapindoideae
Lomandroideae

Number of Species

324
1 27800
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Properties of Lychee and Cordyline

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

Season and Care of Lychee and Cordyline

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

Lychee and Cordyline Physical Information

Lychee and Cordyline physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Cordyline height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Cordyline are as follows:

  • Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper

  • Cordyline flower color: White and Pink

  • Cordyline leaf color:

Care of Lychee and Cordyline

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