Lychee

Red Buckeye

About Lychee and Red Buckeye

Lychee

Red Buckeye

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Number of Varieties

302

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-115-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm370.00 cm

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm300.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Elliptic

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

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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

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 dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl

Leaf Blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Foliage Texture

Medium

Itchiness

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute

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

Lychee

Red Buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Sapindaceae

Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn

Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Sapindoideae

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

320

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Properties of Lychee and Red Buckeye

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

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Season and Care of Lychee and Red Buckeye

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

Lychee and Red Buckeye Physical Information

Lychee and Red Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Red Buckeye are as follows:

Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper
Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Lychee and Red Buckeye

Care of Lychee and Red Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required. Whereas, in summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.