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About Smokebush and Lychee

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

-
Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree
Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

Number of Varieties

1030
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
12-9

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,070.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose
Light Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan
Red, Magenta

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Burgundy, Plum
Red, Dark Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Burgundy, Plum
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water deeply about once a week
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 20-30-20 amount, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt
Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
-

Allergy

Dermatitis
Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Stops hair loss
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic
anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as essential oil, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COTINUS 'Grace'
LITCHI chinensis

Common Name

Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree
Litchee, Litchi, Lychee

In Hindi

Smokebush
लीची

In German

Smokebush
Lychee

In French

Smokebush
Lychee

In Spanish

Smokebush
Lychee

In Greek

Smokebush
λίτσι

In Portuguese

Smokebush
lichia

In Polish

Smokebush
Lychee

In Latin

Smokebush
Lychee

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Anacardiaceae
Sapindaceae

Genus

Cotinus
Litchi Sonn

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Rhoeae
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Subfamily

Anacardioideae
Sapindoideae

Number of Species

43
1 27800
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Properties of Smokebush and Lychee

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

Season and Care of Smokebush and Lychee

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

Smokebush and Lychee Physical Information

Smokebush and Lychee physical information is very important for comparison. Smokebush height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Smokebush and Lychee are as follows:

  • Smokebush flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose

  • Smokebush leaf color: Green, Burgundy and Plum

  • Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper

Care of Smokebush and Lychee

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