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About Rowan Tree and Lychee


About Lychee and Rowan Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

Origin
Asia, Europe, Northern Africa  
Southeastern Asia, China  

Types
Sorbus aucuparia fenenkiana, Sorbus aucuparia glabrata, Sorbus aucuparia praemorsa  
Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip  

Number of Varieties
5  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
Temperate Regions  
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7  
10-11  

AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
12-9  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17  
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,000.00 cm  
40
910.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
800.00 cm  
25
1,070.00 cm  
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Light Yellow, Yellow green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Orange, Yellow  
Red, Magenta  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Red, Dark Green, Copper  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Long Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring  
Early Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Stem Cutting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
High  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water in the early morning hours  
Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Twice a week  

In Winter
Average Water  
Regular watering required  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves  
Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, blister mites, Canker, fireblight, sawflies, Silver leaf  
Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl  

Plant Tolerance
-  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
-  

Allergy
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress  
Itchiness  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree  
-  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Laxative, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C  
anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Wood  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware  
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Sorbus aucuparia  
LITCHI chinensis  

Common Name
Rowan, Mountain ash  
Litchee, Litchi, Lychee  

In Hindi
रोवाण पौधा  
लीची  

In German
Rowan Tree  
Lychee  

In French
Rowan Tree  
Lychee  

In Spanish
Rowan Tree  
Lychee  

In Greek
Rowan Tree  
λίτσι  

In Portuguese
Árvore de Rowan  
lichia  

In Polish
Rowan Tree  
Lychee  

In Latin
Rowan ligno  
Lychee  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Sapindales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Sapindaceae  

Genus
Sorbus  
Litchi Sonn  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Sapindoideae  

Number of Species
110  
3  
99+

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Properties of Rowan Tree and Lychee

Wondering what are the properties of Rowan Tree and Lychee? We provide you with everything About Rowan Tree and Lychee. Rowan Tree doesn't have thorns and Lychee doesn't have thorns. Also Rowan Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Rowan Tree has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress and Lychee has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress. 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 Rowan Tree and Lychee and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Rowan Tree and Lychee

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

Rowan Tree and Lychee Physical Information

Rowan Tree and Lychee physical information is very important for comparison. Rowan Tree height is 1,000.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Rowan Tree and Lychee are as follows:

Care of Rowan Tree and Lychee

Care of Rowan Tree and Lychee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rowan Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth. In summer Rowan Tree 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.

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