Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, China
China, Japan, Korea
Types
Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
6-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Magenta
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Dark Green, Copper
Green, Plum
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
High
High
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Twice a week
Moderate
In Winter
Regular watering required
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth
prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens
Environmental Uses
-
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
anti viral, Anti-oxidant
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bark
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
LITCHI chinensis
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'
Common Name
Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
Kwanzan Cherry
In Hindi
लीची
Kwanzan Cherry
In German
Lychee
Kwanzan Cherry
In French
Lychee
Kwanzan Cherry
In Spanish
Lychee
Kwanzan Cherry
In Greek
λίτσι
Kwanzan Cherry
In Portuguese
lichia
Árvore de cereja
In Polish
Lychee
Wiśnia drzewa
In Latin
Lychee
Kwanzan Cherry
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Sapindaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Eudicots
Season and Care of Lychee and Kwanzan Cherry
Season and care of Lychee and Kwanzan Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Lychee and Kwanzan Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lychee season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kwanzan Cherry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lychee is Loam, Sand and for Kwanzan Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lychee is Acidic, Neutral and for Kwanzan Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.
Lychee and Kwanzan Cherry Physical Information
Lychee and Kwanzan Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Kwanzan Cherry are as follows:
Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper
Kwanzan Cherry flower color: Pink
- Kwanzan Cherry leaf color: Green and Plum
Care of Lychee and Kwanzan Cherry
Care of Lychee and Kwanzan Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required. Whereas, in summer Kwanzan Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.