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Hatiora
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Tree

Origin

North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Southeastern Asia, China

Types

-
Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

Number of Varieties

230
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-9

Sunset Zone

-
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

-
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm1,070.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Light Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Ivory, White
Red, Magenta

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Red, Dark Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

-
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

-
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
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

Loam, Sand
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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs
Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hatiora salicornioides
LITCHI chinensis

Common Name

dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus
Litchee, Litchi, Lychee

In Hindi

Hatiora
लीची

In German

Hatiora
Lychee

In French

Hatiora
Lychee

In Spanish

Hatiora
Lychee

In Greek

Hatiora
λίτσι

In Portuguese

Hatiora
lichia

In Polish

hatiora
Lychee

In Latin

Hatiora
Lychee

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Sapindales

Family

Cactaceae
Sapindaceae

Genus

Hatiora
Litchi Sonn

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Rhipsalideae
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Subfamily

Cactoideae
Sapindoideae

Number of Species

33
1 27800
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Difference Between Hatiora and Lychee

If you are confused whether Hatiora or Lychee are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Hatiora and Lychee Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Hatiora are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount and Fertilzer with low nitrogen content, whereas for Lychee fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Fertilize after blooming period. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Hatiora and Lychee if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Hatiora and Lychee

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Hatiora and Lychee. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Hatiora and Lychee as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Hatiora is whereas of Lychee is anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders and Heart problems. Hatiora has beauty benefits as follows: while Lychee has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Hatiora vs Lychee

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Hatiora vs Lychee and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Hatiora are whereas of Lychee have Itchiness respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Hatiora has no showy fruits and Lychee has showy fruits. Also Hatiora is not flowering and Lychee is not flowering . You can compare Hatiora and Lychee facts and facts of other plants too.