Lychee

Wintercreeper

About Lychee and Wintercreeper

Lychee

Wintercreeper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China

China

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

Euonymus fortunei fortunei, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus fortunei vegetus

Number of Varieties

303

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-115-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm110.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm655.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta

Orange, Pink

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

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Plant Maintenance

High

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Twice a week

Moderate

In Winter

Regular watering required

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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

since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl

Anthracnose, Aphids, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

anti-cancer, Gynaecological

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis

EUONYMUS fortunei

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee

Wintercreeper, Wintercreeper Euonymus

In Hindi

लीची

Wintercreeper

In German

Lychee

Weißbunte

In French

Lychee

wintercreeper

In Spanish

Lychee

Wintercreeper

In Greek

λίτσι

Wintercreeper

In Portuguese

lichia

wintercreeper

In Polish

Lychee

wintercreeper

In Latin

Lychee

wintercreeper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Celastrales

Family

Sapindaceae

Celastraceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn

Euonymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Sapindoideae

Celastroideae

Number of Species

3130

1 27800

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Properties of Lychee and Wintercreeper

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

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Season and Care of Lychee and Wintercreeper

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

Lychee and Wintercreeper Physical Information

Lychee and Wintercreeper physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Wintercreeper height is 110.00 cm and width 655.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Wintercreeper are as follows:

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

Care of Lychee and Wintercreeper

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