Lychee Mauritius Nut Tree, Litchi chinensis
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Looking for a unique fruit tree that makes a beautiful addition to your garden?
Introducing the Mauritius Lychee Tree, a tropical deciduous tree with thick creamy-colored bark, smooth oval leaves and red fruits. This evergreen is prized for its exotic fruit as well as its pleasing appearance in any landscape or garden. Not only can you enjoy this tree's beauty all year round, but you'll also get to taste delicious lychees thanks to its new growth of fruits that start ripening in the late summer season!
Product Details
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Plant Hardiness Zones and Specifications
| Grow Zones: | 4-9 Patios / 9-11 Outdoors |
|---|---|
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Mature Height: | 20-30 ft. |
| Mature Width: | 15-20 ft. |
| Light: | Thrives in Full Sun |
| Fruit: | Red, Delicious White Flesh |
| Harvest Time: | May to June |
| Soil Conditions: | Well Draining Organic Soil |
| Does Not Ship To: | AZ |
Description
What makes this one-of-a-kind tree even more special is it’s drought tolerant nature since it grows best in dry regions where most other trees would not survive – so if sustainability is something that matters to you, then look no further than the Mauritius Lychee Tree! And don’t forget about the amazing health benefits from consuming lychee too.
Purchase your very own Mauritus Lychee Tree today online and give yourself peace of mind knowing that not just will your garden be looking vibrant all year round but also giving yourself access to some deliciously sweet treats whenever the harvest starts coming in!
Enjoy your fruit trees
Ideal for backyards, place in full sun
Create a graceful landscape display with its bright lush foliage
Fast-growing and easy to maintain
Care & Maintenance
Care Guide
PLANTING AND CARE - Dig a hole twice as large than the pot you purchased, Remove the tree from the grower pot, you may cut off the plastic pot if needed. Drop the plant level to the soil, Water the tree as you back fill soil to remove air pockets. Cover the new soil with mulch to retain moisture and keep weeds away. Lychee trees are container friendly, you may keep it in its existing container and replant once a year.
WATER MANAGEMENT - Water twice a week for the first growing season, once established rain water will suffice.
LIGHT - Full Sun, bright light is optimal and will encourage a higher rate of growth.
FERTILIZING – No need to fertilize right away, We fertilize our plants during the production phase with slow release fertilizer which can last an additional 2-3 months supplying residual nutrients to the plant. Once you do decide to fertilize You may use a slow release granular fertilizer 180 days duration, fertilize during spring or fall base on label instructions.
PRUNNING is not needed until the tree matures into its 2nd or 3rd year of life. You may begin to prune at some point to keep the plant healthy and control the height, since the tree can reach 20ft in height and 20ft in width, pruning is recommended in order to keep the fruits within reach.
INSECTS OR DESEASES - In the event that scale, mealy bugs, or mites are found to affect the plant, they can be controlled by applying horticultural neem oil that can be sprayed directly onto the insects, A second and third treatment, when using oils, will be necessary. Space out the sprays at 2 weeks intervals to break up the mealybug life cycle.
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