Watch a fascinating time-lapse journey capturing the germination and growth of a Longan tree from seed over 105 days. From extracting the seed of a fresh Longan fruit and careful planting, to the ...

Watch a fascinating time-lapse journey capturing the germination and growth of a Longan tree from seed over 105 days. From extracting the seed of a fresh Longan fruit and careful planting, to the ...

As the longan harvest gets underway, growers in Hưng Yên are looking beyond traditional markets, using e-commerce and livestream sales to bring the province’s signature fruit to consumers across Việt ...

A family-owned orchard of more than 300 heritage longan trees, many over 50 years old, is attracting growing numbers of visitors to Vietnam's Mekong Delta with its twisted, dragon-like trunks and ...

Sometimes you learn about a tree with flavorful fruit that you had never heard of before and wonder what took you so long. Or maybe you heard of the tree, but had put it out of your mind due to its ...

Discover the latest articles and news in related subjects. Like many tropical perennial tree crops, longan germplasm is maintained as living trees in field genebanks and varieties are subject to ...

Longan is planted in many provinces across the country but Hung Yen is renowned as “the capital” of the tropical fruit with more than 3,000 hectares of longan being harvested in the province. Longan ...

Compared with its brilliantly colored botanical cousins lychee and rambutan, longan is pedestrian at first glance. The plum-sized longan fruit is featureless and mousy brown when ripe. However, once ...

In a small square at the heart of an ancient clan village in the northern New Territories, amid fields and fish ponds close to the Chinese border, is a venerable longan tree. More than 100 years old, ...