Shogun Longan

Shogun Longan Tree – The emperor of longans, producing massive, incredibly sweet fruits that set the standard for flavor and size!

🌿 Shogun Longan (Dimocarpus longan ‘Shogun’) – The Emperor of Longans 🌿

Command a Harvest of Unrivaled Size, Sweetness, and Majesty!

The Shogun Longan (Dimocarpus longan ‘Shogun’), revered as “The Sovereign of Sweetness”, is a premium, high-yielding cultivar celebrated for its exceptionally large fruit, explosive sugary flavor, and robust, vigorous growth! 👑🌰 This aristocratic tree sets a new standard for longan quality, producing massive clusters of jumbo-sized berries with a higher brix (sugar) level than common varieties, making it the undisputed choice for commercial orchards, serious fruit enthusiasts, and gardeners seeking the very best.

🌱 Why Shogun Longan Reigns Supreme:

✔ Jumbo-Sized Fruit – Bears the largest longans available, with a thicker, fleshier pulp that provides more fruit per berry 🏆
✔ Intense Honey Sweetness – Renowned for its exceptionally high sugar content and rich, aromatic flavor that lingers on the palate 🍯
✔ Heavy & Reliable Crops – A notoriously prolific bearer that produces dependable, heavy harvests year after year 📊
✔ Vigorous Growth – Establishes quickly and forms a strong, resilient tree capable of supporting its own weighty fruit loads 💪

💊 A Royal Treat for Health:

• Energy & Electrolytes: Packed with natural sugars, potassium, and magnesium for a powerful, natural energy boost ⚡
• Immune Support: Loaded with Vitamin C to fortify your body’s defenses 🛡️
• Digestive Wellness: A good source of dietary fiber to promote a healthy gut

🌳 Growth & Orchard Dominance:

→ Mature Size: A strong, medium-to-large tree, typically reaching 25-40 feet with a broad, spreading canopy.
→ Fruit Characteristics: The defining feature is its impressive size and weight. The shell is a classic tan-brown, but the inner pulp is notably thicker and sweeter.
→ Climate: Performs best in true tropical and warm subtropical climates, free from frost.

✅ The Supreme Choice For:

• Commercial growers aiming for the premium fruit market
• Discerning home gardeners who refuse to compromise on quality
• Establishing a productive and impressive edible landscape
• Anyone seeking the most substantial and flavorful longan experience

⚠️ Pro Tip: To achieve the largest possible fruit and prevent branch breakage, practice judicious fruit thinning when the clusters are young. Provide consistent moisture during fruit development.