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Lychee is a tropical fruit tree loved for its sweet, juicy, aromatic fruit with a floral flavor. Commonly enjoyed fresh, lychee is a premium fruit tree ideal for warm-climate home gardens and containers.
Lychee trees grow slowly at first but become beautiful evergreen trees that can produce delicious fruit once mature.
* Details
Genus: Litchi
Species: chinensis
Common Name: Lychee
Plant Type: Tropical fruit tree (seedling plant)
Fruit: Sweet red lychee fruit (at maturity)
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Uses: Fresh eating, tropical fruit garden, container growing, home orchard
* Growing Instructions
Climate: Best in USDA zones 9–11; requires warm, humid tropical/subtropical climate.
Soil: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil rich in organic matter.
Planting Time: Plant year-round in warm climates; protect from cold.
Spacing: 15–25 feet for mature trees (or large container).
Sunlight: Full sun (6–8+ hours daily).
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; reduce in cooler months.
Care Tips:
Protect from frost and cold temperatures
Slow-growing in early years, then accelerates
Mulch to retain moisture and protect roots
May take 3–6+ years to fruit depending on conditions
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