Phetpak Thong (Dimocarpus Longan)

🐉 Grow the ‘Golden Dragon Eye’ Fruit! 🍈
Cultivate the exquisite Phetpak Thong Longan! This premium Thai variety produces clusters of sweet, aromatic fruit with a golden-brown shell. A highly productive and beautiful tree for your tropical garden. Taste the sweetness of success! 🌳

🌿 Taste the Gold Standard: The Phetpak Thong Longan Tree! 🌿

Embrace the elegance of a true Thai delicacy! Ivy Paradise presents the Phetpak Thong Longan (Dimocarpus longan), a name that translates to “Golden Pillow” and signifies a premium variety cherished for its exceptional quality. Often called the “Golden Dragon Eye” fruit, this tree will grace your garden with its beauty and reward you with abundant harvests of incredibly sweet, juicy, and aromatic fruit.

🐉 Why the Phetpak Thong Longan is a Prized Possession:

• Exquisite Sweetness & Aroma: The Phetpak Thong variety is renowned for its high sugar content, firm texture, and captivating floral aroma. The translucent white flesh is succulent and less watery than some varieties, offering a more intense and satisfying flavor experience. It’s a true dessert fruit, perfect for eating fresh. 🍬

• Beautiful & Prolific Producer: This evergreen tree is not only attractive with its dense, glossy green canopy but also a remarkably reliable and heavy bearer. You can expect large clusters of round, golden-brown fruit that create a stunning visual display against the dark green leaves.

• Ideal for Tropical & Sub-Tropical Gardens: While it loves warmth, the longan tree is slightly more cold-tolerant than its cousin the lychee, making it suitable for a wider range of frost-free gardens. It’s a hardy tree that, once established, requires relatively low maintenance.

• A Symbol of Good Fortune: In many Asian cultures, the longan is a symbol of happiness and good luck. Growing this tree adds not just fruit, but also a touch of positive symbolism to your home.

• Versatile Culinary Uses: While best enjoyed fresh, the sweet flesh is also fantastic in desserts, fruit salads, drinks, and can even be dried for a chewy, sweet snack.

🌞 Phetpak Thong Longan Care Guide:

• Climate: Thrives in tropical and warm subtropical climates. It can tolerate brief, light frosts once mature but prefers consistent warmth.

• Sunlight: Requires Full Sun for the best flowering and fruit production.

• Watering: Needs regular watering, especially during flowering and fruit development. Reduce watering slightly in the winter.

• Soil: Prefers rich, well-draining, slightly acidic soil. Amending the soil with compost will boost its health and yield.

• Harvesting: Fruit is ready when the skin turns from green to a smooth, light brownish-gold and feels firm to the touch. They are typically harvested in large clusters.

✨ What You’ll Receive:

• 1 Healthy, well-rooted Phetpak Thong Longan plant in a nursery pot.

• Detailed care instructions to ensure a healthy tree and bountiful harvest.

• Secure packaging for safe delivery to your doorstep.

Add a touch of golden sweetness and tropical elegance to your landscape.

🎯 Click ‘Add to Cart’ to plant this exceptional longan tree today!

Names in Different Languages:
Phetpak Thong Longan, Golden Longan, Dragon Eye Fruit, Dimocarpus longan, Lamyai Phetpak Thong (Thai), 龙眼 (Lóngyǎn – Chinese), Lengkeng (Indonesian), Mata Kucing (Malay), Cat’s Eyes, Lam Yai.