Life Span
Perennial
Type
Tree
Origin
Southeastern Asia, China
Types
Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
Number of Varieties
30
Rank: 87 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Plant Size
Minimum Height
910.00 cm
Rank: 44 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm
Rank: 19 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
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
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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Repeat Bloomer
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18% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Tolerances
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
High
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Twice a week
In Winter
Regular watering required
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
Plant Tolerance
-
Flowers
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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46% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
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25% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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40% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrant Fruit
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11% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Leaf
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14% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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10% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
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60% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
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41% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Evergreen
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3% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Invasive
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5% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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58% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
-
Allergy
Itchiness
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
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74% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
-
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
LITCHI chinensis
Common Name
Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
In Hindi
लीची
In German
Lychee
In French
Lychee
In Spanish
Lychee
In Greek
λίτσι
In Portuguese
lichia
In Polish
Lychee
In Latin
Lychee
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Family
Sapindaceae
Genus
Litchi Sonn
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
-
Subfamily
Sapindoideae
Number of Species
3
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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27800
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