Lychee

Pawpaw

About Lychee and Pawpaw

Lychee

Pawpaw

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

Number of Varieties

308

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Deep, Fertile bottom land, Hilly upland habitat, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-116-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm1,371.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Purple, Burgundy, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Oblong

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Twice a week

Moderate

In Winter

Regular watering required

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period

Magnesium sulphate, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

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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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness

breathing problems, Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Malaria, Rheumatism, Urine infections, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Making Shampoo, 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, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis

ASIMINA triloba

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee

Pawpaw

In Hindi

लीची

गंदा संयंत्र

In German

Lychee

Papaya Pflanze

In French

Lychee

usine de papaye

In Spanish

Lychee

planta de la papaya

In Greek

λίτσι

φυτό pawpaw

In Portuguese

lichia

planta mamão

In Polish

Lychee

pawpaw roślin

In Latin

Lychee

quince herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Magnoliales

Family

Sapindaceae

Annonaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn

Asimina Adans

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Subfamily

Sapindoideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Lychee and Pawpaw

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

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Season and Care of Lychee and Pawpaw

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

Lychee and Pawpaw Physical Information

Lychee and Pawpaw physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Pawpaw height is 1,371.60 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Pawpaw are as follows:

Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper
Pawpaw flower color: Purple, Burgundy and Brown
Pawpaw leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Lychee and Pawpaw

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