How much does longan cost per pound?

1. Price

It is one of the most popular fruits, usually selling for around 11 yuan per pound in the market. However, it is much cheaper in the growing areas, such as Guangdong, Yunnan and other regions, where the price is 6 yuan per catty, and tons of it are shipped to various places every day.

Although longan is small in size, it has a thin skin and plenty of flesh. Its skin is ginger yellow and the flesh is tender white. It is full of juice in one bite, sweet and refreshing, leaving you with an endless aftertaste.

2. How to eat

When eating, you can peel off the skin and eat it directly. The flesh inside contains a large amount of vitamins, zinc and amino acids, which are beneficial to human health and body and mind. It can also be dried, which allows it to be stored for a longer period of time and has a higher nutritional value. In addition, its seeds can be made into wine after fermentation, which is also very delicious and refreshing.

3. Cultivation points

It is a tropical fruit that needs to grow in a warm climate. The development of the fruit mainly depends on temperature and a humid climate, and the temperature must be above 22 degrees. It is very resistant to cold and drought, and does not require excessive watering during cultivation and care. The planting method is simple, but the yield and profit are high.