Lychee

Winter Squash

About Lychee and Winter Squash

Lychee

Winter Squash

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China

Central America, Mexico, North America

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham

Number of Varieties

305

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-119-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-1

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

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm7.62 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm50.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta

Peach, Tan

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, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Twice a week

Moderate

In Winter

Regular watering required

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth

Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove the old foliage

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced organic fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphate

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl

Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Dry root rot, Fusarium leaf spot, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Shade areas, Shallow soil

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Bees

Allergy

Itchiness

Dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, 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

Antiasthamatic, anti-cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Diabetes, Fiber, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Immunity, Manganese, Obesity, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

For making oil, Used As Food

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, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis

CUCURBITA pepo 'White Crown of Thorns'

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee

Winter Squash

In Hindi

लीची

कोंहड़ा

In German

Lychee

Winter squash

In French

Lychee

courges d'hiver

In Spanish

Lychee

calabaza de invierno

In Greek

λίτσι

σκουός χειμώνα

In Portuguese

lichia

abóbora

In Polish

Lychee

dynia

In Latin

Lychee

cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Violales

Family

Sapindaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn

Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Sapindoideae

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

327

1 27800

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Properties of Lychee and Winter Squash

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

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Season and Care of Lychee and Winter Squash

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

Lychee and Winter Squash Physical Information

Lychee and Winter Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Winter Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Winter Squash are as follows:

Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper
Winter Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold
Winter Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Lychee and Winter Squash

Care of Lychee and Winter Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Winter Squash pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove the old foliage. In summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required. Whereas, in summer Winter Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.