Sweetheart is the top rated lychee variety for dooryard growers for its superior quality and reliability The tree you are buying is in a plastic container. It should be watered every day about 1/2 a gal of water. When you see the water overflowing from the bottom pot it means you are putting too much water. The tree can be planted on the soil immediately. You still need to water it every day Sweet and juicy with a rose fragrance Lycheeβs are considered the King of fruit. With its rough scaly outer skin lycheeβs shape is compared to a strawberry and ripens very fast from green to a beautiful bright red exterior. The fruit itself resembles a grape and can have a seed in the middle which is removed before eating this luxurious fruit