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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
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Number of Varieties

301
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Dry Forest, Lowland

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1110-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-10

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
Purple, Violet, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta
Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Slow

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
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, 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, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

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Blood purifying

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
anti-inflammatory, Gout, Rheumatism, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for ship building

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, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis
GUAIACUM sanctum

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
Holy-wood, Lignum Vitae

In Hindi

लीची
Holywood

In German

Lychee
Holywood

In French

Lychee
Holywood

In Spanish

Lychee
Holywood

In Greek

λίτσι
Holywood

In Portuguese

lichia
Holywood

In Polish

Lychee
Holywood

In Latin

Lychee
Holywood

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Sapindaceae
Zygophyllaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn
Guaiacum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Sapindoideae
Zygophylloideae

Number of Species

35
1 27800
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Difference Between Lychee and Holywood

If you are confused whether Lychee or Holywood 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 Holywood 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 Holywood fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and slow-release fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Lychee and Holywood if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Lychee and Holywood

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Lychee and Holywood. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Lychee and Holywood 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 Holywood is anti-inflammatory, Gout, Rheumatism and Sore throat. Lychee has beauty benefits as follows: while Holywood has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Lychee vs Holywood

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 Holywood 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 Holywood have Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Lychee has showy fruits and Holywood has showy fruits. Also Lychee is not flowering and Holywood is not flowering . You can compare Lychee and Holywood facts and facts of other plants too.