Lychee

Gala Apple

About Lychee and Gala Apple

Lychee

Gala Apple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

fuji, jonathan apple

Number of Varieties

3025

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Cold Regions, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-115-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Oval Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

Alternate Days

In Spring

Twice a week

Moderate

In Winter

Regular watering required

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl

Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding

Plant Tolerance

Rocky Soil, Shade areas

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

Itchiness

Peripheral Edema, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food

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

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis

MALUS domestica 'Gala'

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee

Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple

In Hindi

लीची

सेब

In German

Lychee

Gala Apfel

In French

Lychee

Gala

In Spanish

Lychee

Gala

In Greek

λίτσι

Gala

In Portuguese

lichia

Gala

In Polish

Lychee

Gala

In Latin

Lychee

Gala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Sapindaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn

Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Dicotyledonous, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Sapindoideae

Number of Species

325

1 27800

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Properties of Lychee and Gala Apple

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

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Season and Care of Lychee and Gala Apple

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

Lychee and Gala Apple Physical Information

Lychee and Gala Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Gala Apple are as follows:

Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper
Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink
Gala Apple leaf color: Green

Care of Lychee and Gala Apple

Care of Lychee and Gala Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Gala Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches. In summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required. Whereas, in summer Gala Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering.