Fay Zee Siu

Variety of Lychee · Litchi chinensis

Very early, large-fruited lychee; one of South China's most important cultivars.

Also known as: Fei Zi Xiao, Concubine's Smile, Feizixiao

🇨🇳 China

Taste & characteristics

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Large, oblong-oval fruit with greenish-red skin. Juicy, sweet and refreshing flesh.

Vigorous, productive tree; especially adapted to hot, low-lying tropics (Hainan, Guangxi).

Very early season; high yields, one of China's most widely grown commercial cultivars.

Usually large seed. Good transport and storage qualities, hence strong in export.

Site, soil, hardiness and growth follow the species Lychee unless the variety states otherwise. Will it grow where you live? → Check your site on the species page

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