Peach

Lychee

About Peach and Lychee

Peach

Lychee

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

China

Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Yellow peach, White peach, Clingstone

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

Number of Varieties

200030

0 40000

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,005.84 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.24 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green, Light Green, Yellow

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow

Red, Magenta

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink

Red, Dark Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long, simple, curved and folded

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Twice a week

In Winter

Average Water

Regular watering required

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches

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

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria

Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS persica

LITCHI chinensis

Common Name

Peach

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee

In Hindi

आड़ू

लीची

In German

Pfirsich

Lychee

In French

pêche

Lychee

In Spanish

melocotón

Lychee

In Greek

ροδάκινο

λίτσι

In Portuguese

pêssego

lichia

In Polish

brzoskwinia

Lychee

In Latin

persici

Lychee

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae

Sapindaceae

Genus

Prunus

Litchi Sonn

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Sapindoideae

Number of Species

703

1 27800

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Properties of Peach and Lychee

Wondering what are the properties of Peach and Lychee? We provide you with everything About Peach and Lychee. Peach doesn't have thorns and Lychee doesn't have thorns. Also Peach does not have fragrant flowers. Peach has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria and Lychee has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria. 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 Peach and Lychee and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Peach and Lychee

Season and care of Peach and Lychee is important to know. While considering everything about Peach and Lychee Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peach season is Spring and Lychee season is Spring. The type of soil for Peach is Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained and for Lychee is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peach is Acidic and for Lychee is Acidic, Neutral.

Peach and Lychee Physical Information

Peach and Lychee physical information is very important for comparison. Peach height is 1,005.84 cm and width 15.24 cm whereas Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Peach and Lychee are as follows:

Peach flower color: RedGreenLight Green and Yellow
Peach leaf color: Pink
Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper

Care of Peach and Lychee

Care of Peach and Lychee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peach pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches and Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth. In summer Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required.