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The Longan tree, scientifically known as Dimocarpus longan, is a tropical tree that belongs to the Sapindaceae family. The 'Red Colour' variant is a special cultivar known for its strikingly red fruits. Native to Southeast Asia, this tree produces aromatic fruits that are sweet and juicy.


Plantation:

  1. Choosing the Site: Choose a well-drained location with good sunlight.
  2. Soil Preparation: Longans prefer slightly acidic to neutral pH levels (6.0-7.5). Amend soil with organic matter for improved fertility.
  3. Planting: Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball, position the tree, and refill the hole. Water thoroughly.

Growing:

  1. Climate: Prefers tropical to subtropical climates with warm temperatures.
  2. Watering: Regular watering during the first year. Once established, water during dry periods.
  3. Spacing: If planting multiple trees, maintain a spacing of at least 20 feet.

Care:

  1. Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizers with minor elements during the growing season. Avoid high-nitrogen fertilizers.
  2. Pruning: Remove dead or diseased branches. Maintain a central leader for the tree's structure.
  3. Pests & Diseases: Watch out for aphids, mites, and longan twig borers. Apply organic insecticides as needed.

Benefits:

  1. Nutritional: Longan fruits are rich in Vitamin C, potassium, magnesium, and several other beneficial compounds.
  2. Medicinal: In traditional medicine, it's believed to have properties that enhance relaxation and improve memory.
  3. Aesthetic: The 'Red Colour' variant adds a vibrant color pop to gardens and landscapes.
  4. Economic: Longans are commercially valuable and can be sold fresh, dried, or canned.