Lychee

Karonda

About Lychee and Karonda

Lychee

Karonda

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China

Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

congesta, paucinervia

Number of Varieties

302

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm120.00 cm

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm120.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Pale White, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta

Purple, Black

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

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Twice a week

Moderate

In Winter

Regular watering required

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

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 if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period

Compost, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl

Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

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

Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats

Allergy

Itchiness

Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

good for lips, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, 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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis

Carissa carandas

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee

Black Currant

In Hindi

लीची

करोंदा, कालि मैना

In German

Lychee

Carandas

In French

Lychee

karondas

In Spanish

Lychee

karondas

In Greek

λίτσι

karondas

In Portuguese

lichia

karondas

In Polish

Lychee

karondas

In Latin

Lychee

karondas

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Gentianales

Family

Sapindaceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn

Carissa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Sapindoideae

Number of Species

310

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Properties of Lychee and Karonda

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

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Season and Care of Lychee and Karonda

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

Lychee and Karonda Physical Information

Lychee and Karonda physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Karonda are as follows:

Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper
Karonda flower color: Pale White and White
Karonda leaf color: Green

Care of Lychee and Karonda

Care of Lychee and Karonda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required. Whereas, in summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.