Which variety of longan tastes the best and sweetest? Which is sweet, big pink shell or water tribute variety longan?

Do you like longan? Have you ever planted longan potted plants? Then what varieties of longan do you know? I guess you must know no more than three varieties. Let's take a look at it together.

Large powder shell characteristics: large fruit, high water content of pulp, slightly soft meat, slightly light sweetness, raised shoulder, thin peel, unsuitable for baking. The pulp rate is about 60.9%, the sugar content is about 15-17Brix, and the weight of a single fruit is about 11-14 grams. Main producing areas: Taichung County, Changhua County; main delivery period in July.

Fuyan longan: listen to the appearance is relatively round, the fruit and core are very big, eat up the feeling of water, the flavor is not very delicious, now the planting is less.

Red shell early growth characteristics: early maturity, slightly light sweetness, reddish brown seeds, crisp meat. The pulp rate is about 61.9%, the sugar content is about 16-19Brix, and the weight of a single fruit is about 7-10 grams. Main origin: Qishan Town, Kaohsiung County, Dashu Township, Kaohsiung County; main delivery period: June-July.

Gouping early growth characteristics: meat crisp. The pulp rate is about 60.5%, the sugar content is about 17-20Brix, and the weight of a single fruit is about 8-11 grams. Main origin: Neimen Township, Kaohsiung County; main delivery period at the end of June.

Taichung species characteristics: the mature fruit belt is yellowish green, the flesh is fragrant, and the meat is slightly soft. The pulp rate is about 63.2%, the sugar content is about 17-19Brix, and the weight of a single fruit is about 15-17 grams. Main producing area: Dongshan Township, Tainan County; main delivery date: early August

Water tribute characteristics: alias "Dagong", the branches are tough and not easy to drop fruit, and some areas are also known as "tough pedicel" [Runti Tsai]. The fruit is large, with a single fruit weight of about 14-16 grams, which is the largest fruit shape among the existing economic varieties in Taiwan, ​​, with a pulp rate of about 69%, a high sugar content of about 18-20Brix, and a production period of about mid-August. This variety is suitable for fresh food and processing, and the baking rate is high. The main producing areas are Zhuqi Township, Fanlu Township, Chiayi County, and Dongshan Township, Tainan County; the main production period is mid-August.

Takesaki early birth-early maturity, about late June to early July harvest, single fruit weight of about 8mur10 grams, pulp rate of about 59.3%, sugar content of about 20-22Brix, mainly produced in Zhuqi Township, Chiayi County.

Water chestnut species characteristics: fruit shoulder and side uplift like water chestnut, so the name water chestnut species. The fruit is large and high flesh rate, high sugar content, and the seeds are slightly reddish brown, which is suitable for fresh food and baking. The pulp rate is about 63.9%, the sugar content is about 18-20Brix, and the weight of a single fruit is about 16-18 grams. Main producing area: Dongshan Township, Tainan County; the main delivery period is from mid-August to the end of August.

Characteristics of chicken droppings: large fruit with high sugar content, suitable for fresh food and baking, pulp rate of about 60%, sugar content of about 18-20Brix, single fruit weight of about 11-13 grams. Main origin: Zhuqi Township, Chiayi County, Fanlu Township, Chiayi County; main delivery date: early August. Fanlu late growth characteristics: late ripening, high sugar content, not easy to retreat, suitable for fresh food and baking, pulp rate of about 61.8%, sugar content of about 22-25Brix, single fruit weight of about 8-10 grams. Main origin: Fanlu Township, Jiayang County; the main delivery period is from early September to mid-September.

Do you know these varieties of longan? Do you want to taste it? Among them, the sweetest longan variety is the chicken shit breed, which has a sugar content of about 22-25Brix. Friends who like to eat sweet longan can choose this variety of longan! It's really sweet!