Sunday, May 22, 2011


Delicious and juicy Lychee or "Litchi" reminds you the arrival of summer. Botanically, this exotic fruit belongs to the family of Sapindaceae and named scientifically as Litchi chinensis.The tree is a tropical type fruit tree native to low elevations of the provinces of Kwangtung and Fukien in Southern China. Litchi is an evergreen medium sized tree with dense, round-topped and slow-growing with smooth, gray, brittle trunk and limbs. It may reach 40-50 feet height. Litchis, not only are eye-catching in spring when the huge sprays of flowers adorn the tree but also is a stunning sight for nature lovers.when the tree is full of berries.

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