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About Lychee and Plume Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
Erianthus ravennae, Saccharum ravennae

Number of Varieties

30190
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
marshes, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-116-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9 - 6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
Purple, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper
White, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Purple, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Purple, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Late Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Water once every two or three weeks

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

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
Cut back all stems to the same height

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
0-10-10 NPK fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
Drought, Edema

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Itchiness
Noxious Weed

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Cultivated for fodder

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis
SACCHARUM ravennae

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass

In Hindi

लीची
Plume Grass

In German

Lychee
Plume Gras

In French

Lychee
Plume Herbe

In Spanish

Lychee
Penacho de hierba

In Greek

λίτσι
Plume Grass

In Portuguese

lichia
Plume grama

In Polish

Lychee
Pióropusz Trawa

In Latin

Lychee
Kessinger Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Sapindales
Cyperales

Family

Sapindaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn
Saccharum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Sapindoideae
Panicoideae

Number of Species

3400
1 27800
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Properties of Lychee and Plume Grass

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

Season and Care of Lychee and Plume Grass

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

Lychee and Plume Grass Physical Information

Lychee and Plume Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Plume Grass are as follows:

  • Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper

  • Plume Grass flower color: Purple and Silver

  • Plume Grass leaf color: White and Gray Green

Care of Lychee and Plume Grass

Care of Lychee and Plume Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height. In summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required. Whereas, in summer Plume Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.