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Veliyath Gardens

Longan fruit Plant (Dimocarpus Longan)

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Plant Type
  • Name: Longan (Dimocarpus Longan)
  • Common Names: Longan, Mata Kuching, Lungen, Dragon's Eye
  • Botanical Name: Dimocarpus Longan

General Information:

  • Originates from tropical Asia and China.
  • Belongs to the Sapindaceae family, related to lychee and rambutan.
  • When shelled, the Longan fruit resembles a "Dragon's Eye."
  • Black seed visible through translucent flesh.
  • Bark-like shell requires a unique peeling technique.
  • Translucent, juicy flesh with high natural sugar content.
  • Sweet taste similar to lychee but less aromatic.
  • Tropical flavors with a subtle hint of muskiness.

Nutritional and Medicinal Uses:

  • High nutritional and medicinal value.
  • Benefits include skin augmentation, improved sleep quality, anxiety reduction, immune boost, weight management, blood pressure regulation, digestive harmony, and vision improvement.

Cultivation Considerations:

  • Cultivate with moderate maintenance.
  • Fruiting within 2 to 3 years.

Summary:

  • Longan unfolds a symphony of exotic flavor, nutritional richness, and health benefits, enchanting palates and nourishing well-being.