Sweetheart Lychee Tree – Litchi chinensis Live Air-Layered Tree | 2 Feet Tall | Includes 3 Gallon Nursery Pot Premium Tropical Fruit Tree | Backyard Orchard Favorite | Grafted-Quality Air Layer

Grow your own sweet, juicy tropical fruit with this Sweetheart Lychee live tree, approximately 2 feet tall and air-layered for strong root development and earlier fruiting potential. Shipped in a 3 gallon nursery pot, this healthy tree is well-rooted and ready to thrive in your garden or large container.

The Sweetheart Lychee variety is prized for its exceptionally sweet flavor, small seed, and high-quality fruit. Air-layered trees produce true-to-type fruit and typically bear sooner than seed-grown plants, making this a smart choice for home growers building a backyard orchard.

Perfect for warm climates, patios, or container growing in cooler zones with winter protection.

You will receive a plant similar in size and health to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Sweetheart lychee tree
✔️ Height: approximately 2 feet tall
✔️ Air-layered for strong roots
✔️ Shipped in 3 gallon nursery pot
✔️ Healthy, established plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Sweetheart Lychee
Botanical Name: Litchi chinensis
Plant Type: Tropical evergreen fruit tree
Growth Stage: Air-layered young tree
Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily preferred)
Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but not soggy
Mature Height: 15–25 feet (smaller when container grown and pruned)
Growth Rate: Moderate in warm climates
USDA Zones: 9–11
Container Friendly: Yes (large container recommended)

💡 Care Tip: Protect from frost and strong winds. Lychee trees prefer consistent moisture and benefit from mulch to help retain soil moisture and regulate temperature.