Location: Lychees need full sun, but young trees must be protected from heat, frost and high winds.
Lychee, lichee
Family: Sapindaceae. Origin: China. Slow growing, but reaching heights of 35'. It has attractive pinnate leaves of a shining leather texture.
Acer, Maple
Aesculus, Buckeye, Horse-chestnut
Koelreuteria, Golden rain tree
Litchi sinensis, Lychee
Ungnadia speciosa, Mexican Buckeye ...
The tree is now grown in other warm countries and to some extent in the United States in S Florida and California. Among variant spellings are leechee, lichee, and lychee.
The pitaya fruits of Stenocereus gummosus and Stenocereus queretaroensis rival those of Kiwi or Lychee. Most do fine with full sun, but some species need a little shade. Plant in a gritty, well-drained soil.
Hairy Lychee [English]: Nephelium lappaceum
Hairy Maiden Fern [English]: Thelypteris pilosa
Hairy Maiden Fern [English]: Thelypteris hispidula var. versicolor
Hairy Maiden Fern [English]: Thelypteris hispidula ...
 See also: Green, Apple, Fruits, May, Cherimoya
  
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