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About Lychee and Cypress Vine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
South Africa

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
Ipomoea quamoclit

Number of Varieties

3010
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-119-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
10-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm7.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
Red, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta
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Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Long, Alternate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
Anti-fungal, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis
Ipomoea quamoclit

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
star glory , hummingbird vine

In Hindi

लीची
Kunjlata

In German

Lychee
Ipomoea quamoclit

In French

Lychee
Ipomoea quamoclit

In Spanish

Lychee
Ipomoea quamoclit

In Greek

λίτσι
Ipomoea quamoclit

In Portuguese

lichia
Ipomoea quamoclit

In Polish

Lychee
Ipomoea quamoclit

In Latin

Lychee
Ipomoea quamoclit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Solanales

Family

Sapindaceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn
Ipomoea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Ipomoeeae

Subfamily

Sapindoideae
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Number of Species

325
1 27800
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Properties of Lychee and Cypress Vine

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

Season and Care of Lychee and Cypress Vine

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

Lychee and Cypress Vine Physical Information

Lychee and Cypress Vine physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Cypress Vine are as follows:

  • Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper

  • Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta

  • Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Lychee and Cypress Vine

Care of Lychee and Cypress Vine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Cypress Vine pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Cypress Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.