Dimocarpus longan (Longan) - Video 2

Botanical names: Dimocarpus longan, Euphoria longana, Nephelium longana

Common names: Longan, Dragon's Eye

Family: Sapindaceae

Hardiness: 35°F

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge tree taller than 20 ftFull sunModerate waterEdible plant
Dimocarpus longan
The flesh is sweet, aromatic and juicy, very similar to Lychee. It is usually eaten fresh but can be canned or dried.


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