Water Oak

Lychee

About Water Oak and Lychee

Water Oak

Lychee

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Quercus nigra, Quercus laurifolia

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

Number of Varieties

830

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-910-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-7

12-9

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 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

1,220.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate, Black

Red, Magenta

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Bronze

Red, Dark Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Moth

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes

Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive, Skin irritation

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Fruits

Other Uses

Charcoal, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used fore making tools

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

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS laurifolia

LITCHI chinensis

Common Name

Darlington Oak, Diamond-leaf Oak, Laurel Oak, Laurel-leaf Oak, Swamp Laurel Oak, Water Oak

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee

In Hindi

Quercus

लीची

In German

Quercus

Lychee

In French

Quercus

Lychee

In Spanish

Quercus

Lychee

In Greek

Quercus

λίτσι

In Portuguese

Quercus

lichia

In Polish

Quercus

Lychee

In Latin

Quercus

Lychee

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Sapindales

Family

Fagaceae

Sapindaceae

Genus

Quercus

Litchi Sonn

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Sapindoideae

Number of Species

4503

1 27800

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Properties of Water Oak and Lychee

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

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Season and Care of Water Oak and Lychee

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

Water Oak and Lychee Physical Information

Water Oak and Lychee physical information is very important for comparison. Water Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Water Oak and Lychee are as follows:

Water Oak flower color: Light Green
Water Oak leaf color: Light Green and Bronze
Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper

Care of Water Oak and Lychee

Care of Water Oak and Lychee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Oak 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 Water Oak 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.