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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
China

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica

Number of Varieties

3020
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-115-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
8-3

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm609.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm243.84 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Yellow green, Rose

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Twice a week
Moderate

In Winter

Regular watering required
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
-

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis
CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
Beautyberry

In Hindi

लीची
Beauty Berry Plant

In German

Lychee
Schönheit Berry Pflanze

In French

Lychee
Beauté Berry Plante

In Spanish

Lychee
Planta de la baya de belleza

In Greek

λίτσι
Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών

In Portuguese

lichia
Planta Berry beleza

In Polish

Lychee
Beauty Berry roślin

In Latin

Lychee
Planta forma Berry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Lamiales

Family

Sapindaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn
Callicarpa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Sapindoideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

3140
1 27800
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Difference Between Lychee and Beautyberry

If you are confused whether Lychee or Beautyberry 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 Lychee and Beautyberry Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Lychee are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Fertilize after blooming period, whereas for Beautyberry fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Lychee and Beautyberry if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Lychee and Beautyberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Lychee and Beautyberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Lychee and Beautyberry 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 Lychee is anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders and Heart problems whereas of Beautyberry is Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism and Stomach pain. Lychee has beauty benefits as follows: while Beautyberry has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Lychee vs Beautyberry

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 Lychee vs Beautyberry 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 Lychee are Itchiness whereas of Beautyberry have Pollen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Lychee has showy fruits and Beautyberry has showy fruits. Also Lychee is not flowering and Beautyberry is flowering. You can compare Lychee and Beautyberry facts and facts of other plants too.