Lychee 'Brewster'

Litchichinensis

Family
Sapindaceae (sap-in-DAY-see-ee)
Genus
Litchi (LEE-chee)
Species
chinensis (chi-NEN-sis)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Textured
Height
30-40 ft. (9-12 m)
over 40 ft. (12 m)
Spacing
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Edible Fruits and Nuts
Trees
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By air layering
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Mesa, Arizona

Fort Myers, Florida

Merritt Island, Florida

Rockledge, Florida

Venice, Florida

Wailuku, Hawaii

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Gardener's Notes:

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0
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Mesa, AZ (Zone 9b) | July 2006 | positive

Amazingly, lychee grow and produce in the Phoenix Arizona area when given a good microclimate and plenty of water. I think growth is slo...Read More

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Fulton, MO | May 2006 | positive

Excellent taste; medium to large fruit, medium to large seed; likes plenty of water; vigorous grower; set fruit in greenhouse in zone 5b.

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