Haew
Variety of Longan · Dimocarpus longan
Longan with especially crisp, firm flesh - valued for drying and canning.
Also known as: Haeo, Haew
🇹🇭 Thailand
Taste & characteristics
Taste
crispsweet
Profile
- Parentage
- Traditionelle thailändische Selektion
- Pollination
- dioecious – separate male and female plants
- Fruit weight
- 13 g
Description
Fruit
Medium-large fruit with very firm, crisp aril (haew = water chestnut) and good sugar-acid balance.
Growth
Robust, productive tree; a core cultivar in northern Thai longan production.
Yield
High yields; the firm flesh suits drying and canning.
Notes
Popular for dried longan and canned products.
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