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About Lychee and Foxtail pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
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Number of Varieties

30-
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-115-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
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Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
1 - 7,15 - 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm200.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red, Magenta
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Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Late Summer, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

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
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Insects

Allergy

Itchiness
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
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Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis
Pinus balfouriana

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
Foxtail pine

In Hindi

लीची
foxtail pine

In German

Lychee
foxtail Kiefer

In French

Lychee
sétaire pin

In Spanish

Lychee
pino de cola de zorra

In Greek

λίτσι
αλωπέκουρου πεύκο

In Portuguese

lichia
pinho foxtail

In Polish

Lychee
włośnica sosny

In Latin

Lychee
panicum pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Sapindales
Pinales

Family

Sapindaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

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Pineae

Subfamily

Sapindoideae
Pinoideae

Number of Species

3111
1 27800
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Properties of Lychee and Foxtail pine

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

Season and Care of Lychee and Foxtail pine

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

Lychee and Foxtail pine Physical Information

Lychee and Foxtail pine physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Foxtail pine are as follows:

  • Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper

  • Foxtail pine flower color:

  • Foxtail pine leaf color: Green

Care of Lychee and Foxtail pine

Care of Lychee and Foxtail pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required. Whereas, in summer Foxtail pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.