Lychee

Eastern Redbud

About Lychee and Eastern Redbud

Lychee

Eastern Redbud

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Canada

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

Cercis

Number of Varieties

3025

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-113-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper

Purple, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

High

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Twice a week

Ample Water

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

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl

Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Itchiness

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

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

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

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis

CERCIS canadensis

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee

Eastern Redbud

In Hindi

लीची

Eastern Redbud

In German

Lychee

OstRedbud

In French

Lychee

Redbud Orient

In Spanish

Lychee

Eastern Redbud

In Greek

λίτσι

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

lichia

Redbud oriental

In Polish

Lychee

Redbud wschodniej

In Latin

Lychee

Cercis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Fabales

Family

Sapindaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn

Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Sapindoideae

Caesalpiniaceae

Number of Species

310

1 27800

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Properties of Lychee and Eastern Redbud

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

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Season and Care of Lychee and Eastern Redbud

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

Lychee and Eastern Redbud Physical Information

Lychee and Eastern Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Eastern Redbud are as follows:

Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper
Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink
Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum

Care of Lychee and Eastern Redbud

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