Lychee

Emu Bush

About Lychee and Emu Bush

Lychee

Emu Bush

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

Pixie Bush, Claypan Grass

Number of Varieties

3040

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Desert, Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-119-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm180.00 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

Magenta, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta

Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate, Light Frost, Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Twice a week

Average Water

In Winter

Regular watering required

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Light Frost, Pollution

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness

Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, 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

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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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis

EREMOPHILA 'Valentine'

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee

Poverty Bush, Fuchsia bush

In Hindi

लीची

एमु बुश

In German

Lychee

Emu Bush

In French

Lychee

Emu Bush

In Spanish

Lychee

Emu Bush

In Greek

λίτσι

emu Μπους

In Portuguese

lichia

Emu de Bush

In Polish

Lychee

Emu Bush

In Latin

Lychee

Emu Bush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Lamiales

Family

Sapindaceae

Myoporaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn

Eremophila

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Myoporeae

Subfamily

Sapindoideae

Number of Species

3220

1 27800

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Properties of Lychee and Emu Bush

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

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Season and Care of Lychee and Emu Bush

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

Lychee and Emu Bush Physical Information

Lychee and Emu Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Emu Bush height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Emu Bush are as follows:

Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper
Emu Bush flower color: Magenta and Rose
Emu Bush leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Lychee and Emu Bush

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