Litchi chinensis (Lychee) - Video 1

Botanical names: Litchi chinensis, Nephelium litchi

Common names: Lychee, Lichee

Family: Sapindaceae

Origin: China

Hardiness: 30°F

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge tree taller than 20 ftSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunRegular waterEdible plantSubtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
Litchi chinensis 'Mauritus'
This Lychee Mauritus tree, a very productive variety, was planted last year in the TopTropicals garden and has already fruited. This is the second year crop.


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