Lychee

Crimson Pygmy

About Lychee and Crimson Pygmy

Lychee

Crimson Pygmy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China

Japan

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

Number of Varieties

303

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-114-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm45.70 cm

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm61.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper

Crimson, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Red, Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

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

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

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

Pruning

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Lychee

crimson pygmy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Ranunculales

Family

Sapindaceae

Berberidaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn

Berberis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Sapindoideae

Number of Species

350

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Properties of Lychee and Crimson Pygmy

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

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Season and Care of Lychee and Crimson Pygmy

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

Lychee and Crimson Pygmy Physical Information

Lychee and Crimson Pygmy physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Crimson Pygmy height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Crimson Pygmy are as follows:

Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper
Crimson Pygmy flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
Crimson Pygmy leaf color: Crimson and Dark Red

Care of Lychee and Crimson Pygmy

Care of Lychee and Crimson Pygmy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Crimson Pygmy pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Crimson Pygmy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.