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About Lychee and Wax Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
Central America, South America

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
Phaseolus vulgaris

Number of Varieties

3050
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
White, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta
Light Yellow, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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
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

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Allergy

Itchiness
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
common bean

In Hindi

लीची
बाकला

In German

Lychee
Gartenbohne

In French

Lychee
Haricot

In Spanish

Lychee
Phaseolus vulgaris

In Greek

λίτσι
Phaseolus vulgaris

In Portuguese

lichia
Feijão

In Polish

Lychee
Fasola zwykła

In Latin

Lychee
wax bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Fagales

Family

Sapindaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Sapindoideae
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Number of Species

3130
1 27800
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Properties of Lychee and Wax Bean

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

Season and Care of Lychee and Wax Bean

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

Lychee and Wax Bean Physical Information

Lychee and Wax Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Wax Bean are as follows:

  • Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper

  • Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender

  • Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Lychee and Wax Bean

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