Lychee

Pomegranate

About Lychee and Pomegranate

Lychee

Pomegranate

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China

India, Mediterranean

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

Punica granatum

Number of Varieties

3014

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Deep Red, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

oblong or obovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, 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

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Medium, Needs a lot of water initially

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

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl

Aphids, Beetles, Gray mold, Mites, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

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

Aphids, Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness

Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

anti-cancer, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis

Punica granatum

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee

Pomegranate

In Hindi

लीची

अनार

In German

Lychee

Granatapfel

In French

Lychee

Grenade

In Spanish

Lychee

Granada

In Greek

λίτσι

Ρόδι

In Portuguese

lichia

Romã

In Polish

Lychee

Granat

In Latin

Lychee

malogranatum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Myrtales

Family

Sapindaceae

Punicaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn

Punica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Sapindoideae

Punicoideae

Number of Species

3760

1 27800

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Properties of Lychee and Pomegranate

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

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Season and Care of Lychee and Pomegranate

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

Lychee and Pomegranate Physical Information

Lychee and Pomegranate physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Pomegranate height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Pomegranate are as follows:

Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper
Pomegranate flower color: Deep Red and Red
Pomegranate leaf color: Green

Care of Lychee and Pomegranate

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