Home
Garden Plants


About Lychee and Persian Buttercup


About Persian Buttercup and Lychee


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
Southeastern Asia, China  
Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  

Types
Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip  
tecolate strain  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
2  
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions  
Lawn, Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11  
7-11  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24  
21,22  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm  
19
10.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green  
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red, Magenta  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Dark Green, Copper  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear  
Palmate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
From bulbs, Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction  

Plant Maintenance
High  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires plenty of water during the growing season  

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, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

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

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl  
-  

Plant Tolerance
-  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single, Double, Semi-Double  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
-  
Insects, pollinators  

Allergy
Itchiness  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
along a porch, deck or patio, Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Hanging Basket  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
-  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
Basketary, deer resistant, Used as Ornamental plant  

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  
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LITCHI chinensis  
RANUNCULUS asiaticus  

Common Name
Litchee, Litchi, Lychee  
Garden Ranunculus, Persian Buttercup  

In Hindi
लीची  
Persian Buttercup  

In German
Lychee  
Asiatischer Hahnenfuß  

In French
Lychee  
Renoncule des fleuristes  

In Spanish
Lychee  
Persian Buttercup  

In Greek
λίτσι  
Persian Buttercup  

In Portuguese
lichia  
ranúnculo  

In Polish
Lychee  
Jaskier azjatycki  

In Latin
Lychee  
Persian Buttercup  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Order
Sapindales  
Ranunculales  

Family
Sapindaceae  
Ranunculaceae  

Genus
Litchi Sonn  
Ranunculus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Ranunculeae  

Subfamily
Sapindoideae  
-  

Number of Species
3  
99+
600  
40

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of Lychee and Persian Buttercup

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

Compare List of Trees

Season and Care of Lychee and Persian Buttercup

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

Lychee and Persian Buttercup Physical Information

Lychee and Persian Buttercup physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Persian Buttercup height is 25.40 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Persian Buttercup are as follows:

Care of Lychee and Persian Buttercup

Care of Lychee and Persian Buttercup include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Persian Buttercup pruning is done 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 Persian Buttercup needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

List of Trees

List of Trees

» More List of Trees

Compare List of Trees

» More Compare List of Trees