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About Lychee and Pot Marigold


About Pot Marigold and Lychee


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
Southeastern Asia, China  
Europe, Mediterranean  

Types
Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip  
Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions  
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
6 - 1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 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  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm  
99+
80.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm  
19
91.44 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green  
Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red, Magenta  
Green, Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Dark Green, Copper  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear  
Oblong-lanceolate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Early Autumn, Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Well drained  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Early Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
High  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Requires regular watering  

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, Alkaline, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Moist, Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
-  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Partial shade  

Pruning
Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth  
Cut or pinch the stems, 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  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
-  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Double, Semi-Double  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

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  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects  

Allergy
Itchiness  
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
-  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems  
Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers, Leaves, Root  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Insignificant  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical  
Groundcover, Showy Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LITCHI chinensis  
CALENDULA officinalis  

Common Name
Litchee, Litchi, Lychee  
Pot Marigold  

In Hindi
लीची  
Pot Marigold  

In German
Lychee  
Ringelblume  

In French
Lychee  
pot Marigold  

In Spanish
Lychee  
Caléndula  

In Greek
λίτσι  
καλέντουλα  

In Portuguese
lichia  
pot Marigold  

In Polish
Lychee  
Pot Marigold  

In Latin
Lychee  
Zinnia Pot  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Asterales  

Family
Sapindaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Litchi Sonn  
Calendula  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
‎Calenduleae  

Subfamily
Sapindoideae  
Asteroideae  

Number of Species
3  
99+
20  
99+

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Properties of Lychee and Pot Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Lychee and Pot Marigold

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

Lychee and Pot Marigold Physical Information

Lychee and Pot Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Pot Marigold are as follows:

Care of Lychee and Pot Marigold

Care of Lychee and Pot Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Pot Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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