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Back to buying optionsLychee Tree – Live Plant | 6–8 Inches Tall | 4 Inch Nursery Pot | Tropical Fruit Tree Starter | Indoor Patio & Backyard Friendly
Start growing a beautiful tropical fruit tree with this live Lychee Tree starter plant. Known for its lush green foliage and sweet red-skinned fruit when mature, lychee makes an attractive addition to tropical gardens, patios, container collections, and backyard fruit gardens.
This young lychee tree is approximately 6–8 inches tall and arrives established in a 4-inch nursery pot. In suitable warm climates and with proper care, mature lychee trees can produce clusters of sweet, aromatic fruit during their fruiting season. Fruiting is dependent on plant maturity, climate, pollination, and growing conditions and is not guaranteed on a young starter plant.
You will receive a healthy live plant similar in general size and condition to the listing photos. Each tree is naturally unique, so exact height, foliage, branching, and appearance may vary.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Lychee Tree starter plant
✔️ Height: approximately 6–8 inches
✔️ Grown and shipped in a 4-inch nursery pot
✔️ Healthy young tropical fruit plant
✔️ Suitable for containers while young
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Lychee / Litchi
Botanical Name: Litchi chinensis
Plant Type: Tropical evergreen fruit tree
Growth Stage: Young starter plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun preferred; acclimate young plants gradually
Soil: Fertile, slightly acidic, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; maintain consistent moisture while avoiding waterlogged soil
Mature Height: Approximately 20–40 feet depending on growing conditions and pruning
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
USDA Zones: Approximately 10–11
Container Friendly: Yes while young; long-term container growing requires appropriate pruning and pot sizing
💡 Care Tip: After arrival, give your young Lychee Tree time to acclimate before placing it in intense all-day sunlight. Keep the soil consistently moist during establishment but provide excellent drainage. Lychee prefers warm, humid conditions and should be protected from frost and cold temperatures. Container-grown trees in cooler regions can be moved to a protected location when temperatures drop.
