Litchi chinensis aka Lychee
Taxonomy ID: 10829
Common names
Lychee, Leechee, LitchiMore information about Lychee
How difficult is it to take care of Lychee
If you're an experienced gardener looking to push your limits, Lychee will provide you with a rewarding and challenging experience.
What is the region of origin of Lychee
Lychee’s native range is E. Asia - southern China, Cambodia, Vietnam, Philippines.
What is the sunlight requirement for Lychee
To ensure optimal growth, the Lychee prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Lychee toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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