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About Lychee and Delicata Squash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
Summer Squash, Winter Squash

Number of Varieties

301
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Cold Regions, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 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
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta
Orange, Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper
Lemon yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Twice a week
Ample Water

In Winter

Regular watering required
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
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
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
Compost

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Insects

Allergy

Itchiness
Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Fiber, Indigestion, Nutrients, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, 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
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis
CUCURBITA pepo 'Delicata'

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
Peanut Squash, Squash

In Hindi

लीची
देलिकाता स्क्वाश

In German

Lychee
Delicata Squash

In French

Lychee
Delicata Squash

In Spanish

Lychee
Delicata Squash

In Greek

λίτσι
Delicata Σκουός

In Portuguese

lichia
Delicata Squash

In Polish

Lychee
Delicata Squash

In Latin

Lychee
delicata Cucurbitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Cucurbitales

Family

Sapindaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Sapindoideae
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

3100
1 27800
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Properties of Lychee and Delicata Squash

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

Season and Care of Lychee and Delicata Squash

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

Lychee and Delicata Squash Physical Information

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

  • Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper

  • Delicata Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green

  • Delicata Squash leaf color: Lemon yellow

Care of Lychee and Delicata Squash

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