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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Shrub

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
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Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii

Number of Varieties

30117
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
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Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red, Magenta
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Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper
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Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Oval with toothed margin

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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Growth Rate

Slow
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Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

Early Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Twice a week
Moderate

In Winter

Regular watering required
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

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Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness
breathing problems, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets

Beauty Benefits

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For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Food for insects, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
Kalanchoe

In Hindi

लीची
Kalanchoe

In German

Lychee
Kalanchoe

In French

Lychee
Kalanchoe

In Spanish

Lychee
Kalanchoe

In Greek

λίτσι
Kalanchoe

In Portuguese

lichia
Kalanchoe

In Polish

Lychee
Kalanchoe

In Latin

Lychee
Kalanchoe

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Rosales

Family

Sapindaceae
Crassulaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn
Kalanchoe

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Sapindoideae
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Number of Species

3117
1 27800
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Difference Between Lychee and Kalanchoe

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

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Importance of Lychee and Kalanchoe

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Lychee and Kalanchoe. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Lychee and Kalanchoe 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 Kalanchoe is Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders and Piles. Lychee has beauty benefits as follows: while Kalanchoe has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Lychee vs Kalanchoe

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