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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
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Number of Varieties

3025
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Alpine Meadows, moist forests, Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-114-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Layering, Root Division, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth
cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, remove old stems before spring

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Ornamental use, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
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Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis
PENSTEMON barbatus 'Elfin Pink'

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
Beardlip Penstemon, Elfin Pink Penstemon

In Hindi

लीची
Elfin Pink Penstemon

In German

Lychee
Elfin Pink Penstemon

In French

Lychee
Elfin Pink Penstemon

In Spanish

Lychee
Elfin Pink Penstemon

In Greek

λίτσι
Elfin Pink Penstemon

In Portuguese

lichia
Elfin Penstemon -de-rosa

In Polish

Lychee
Elfin Różowy Penstemon

In Latin

Lychee
Elfin Pink Penstemon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Lamiales

Family

Sapindaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Sapindoideae
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Number of Species

3250
1 27800
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Difference Between Lychee and Elfin Pink Penstemon

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Importance of Lychee and Elfin Pink Penstemon

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Compare Facts of Lychee vs Elfin Pink Penstemon

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 Elfin Pink Penstemon 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 Elfin Pink Penstemon have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Lychee has showy fruits and Elfin Pink Penstemon has no showy fruits. Also Lychee is not flowering and Elfin Pink Penstemon is not flowering . You can compare Lychee and Elfin Pink Penstemon facts and facts of other plants too.