Lychee Tree Live Plant – 1 Year Old Seedling, ~5+ Inches, Semi Bare-Root

About This Plant

The Lychee (Litchi chinensis) is a tropical to subtropical evergreen fruit tree. This listing features a young Lychee seedling, approximately 5+ inches tall and about 1 year old, described as well-rooted and semi bare-root. The plant is shipped without a pot to reduce shipping weight and protect during transit. Sweetheart Lychee is known for its sweet, aromatic fruit with delicate whitish flesh.

What You Will Receive

1 live Lychee tree seedling, approximately 5+ inches tall, about 1 year old. Freshly dug after ordering, well-rooted semi bare-root plant. Pot not included. Planting instructions included. Tropical fruit tree suitable for warm climates.

Growing Information

Common Name: Lychee, Litchi
Botanical Name: Litchi chinensis
Plant Type: Tropical to subtropical evergreen fruit tree
Growth Stage: Approximately 1-year-old seedling
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
Watering: Regular while establishing; moderate after established
Mature Height: Approximately 30–40 feet or more in suitable conditions
Growth Habit: Upright, branching fruit tree
Fruit: Sweet, aromatic fruit with whitish flesh
Fruit Season: Varies by climate and growing conditions
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 10–11
Container Friendly: Yes while young
Wind Tolerance: Young trees benefit from wind protection

Care Tip

Unpack upon arrival and plant promptly in well-draining soil. Water regularly while establishing; avoid waterlogging. Protect from strong winds during early growth. Lychee prefers warm subtropical conditions with a cooler, dry winter period and warm, humid summers.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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