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About Sitka Spruce and Lychee


About Lychee and Sitka Spruce


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

Origin
Eastern Asia  
Southeastern Asia, China  

Types
Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce  
Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip  

Number of Varieties
35  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions  
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8  
10-11  

AHS Heat Zone
8-2  
12-9  

Sunset Zone
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
910.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
1,070.00 cm  
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red  
Light Yellow, Yellow green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red, Green  
Red, Magenta  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Red, Dark Green, Copper  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Crimson  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acicular  
Long Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
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
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Early Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Spores  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
High  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering  
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, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Prune when young, Remove dead branches  
Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth  

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds, Snails  
Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl  

Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels  
-  

Allergy
Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes  
Itchiness  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth  
-  

Edible Uses
Sometimes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation  
-  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity  
anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems  

Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks, Root  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry  
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, 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
ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'  
LITCHI chinensis  

Common Name
Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple  
Litchee, Litchi, Lychee  

In Hindi
सरल  
लीची  

In German
Fichten  
Lychee  

In French
Picea  
Lychee  

In Spanish
Picea  
Lychee  

In Greek
Spruce  
λίτσι  

In Portuguese
Picea  
lichia  

In Polish
Świerk  
Lychee  

In Latin
Picea  
Lychee  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Pinophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Pinales  
Sapindales  

Family
Aceraceae  
Sapindaceae  

Genus
Picea  
Litchi Sonn  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Piceoideae  
Sapindoideae  

Number of Species
35  
99+
3  
99+

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Properties of Sitka Spruce and Lychee

Wondering what are the properties of Sitka Spruce and Lychee? We provide you with everything About Sitka Spruce and Lychee. Sitka Spruce doesn't have thorns and Lychee doesn't have thorns. Also Sitka Spruce does not have fragrant flowers. Sitka Spruce has allergic reactions like Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness and Sore eyes and Lychee has allergic reactions like Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness and Sore eyes. 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 Sitka Spruce and Lychee and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sitka Spruce and Lychee

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

Sitka Spruce and Lychee Physical Information

Sitka Spruce and Lychee physical information is very important for comparison. Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Sitka Spruce and Lychee are as follows:

Care of Sitka Spruce and Lychee

Care of Sitka Spruce and Lychee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches and Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth. In summer Sitka Spruce 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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