This year's lychees are not cheap. During the flowering period in February and March in early spring, we encountered low temperature and rainy weather. Coupled with the rare low temperature in May, and continuous rainfall, the fruit dropped and cracked was very serious, which had an impact on this year's lychee production. Very big.
FeizixiaoThe market retail price is currently about 7.9-14.8 yuan/jin, Guangdong's Guiwei, Nuomizi lychee has begun to go on the market. You have heard a lot about Feizixiao, White Sugar Poppy , Gui Wei, and Nuomi Ci. Many people who don’t know lychees may have tasted one variety and thought that this is the flavor of lychees. In fact, there are many varieties of lychees, and their tastes are also very different. How much do you know about the ceiling varieties in the litchi world?
Hanging Green - Zengcheng
Why is Hanging Green so precious?
It once set a world record in Guinness. In 2002, a green lychee in Zengcheng, Guangzhou was sold for a sky-high price of 555,000 yuan each.
The green lychee at the auction is produced from ’s only West Garden mother plant . ’s scarcity, ill-fated fate, unique cultural and historical connotations, and the expense that our ancestors spent to retain this green lychee. The energy all determine the particularity of Zengcheng Gualv lychee among many fruits.
Hanging Green Lychee has a unique appearance, with an obvious green line on the surface of the peel, and a crisp and delicious taste. "Lingnan Lychee Pu" says that "the protrusion on one side of the pedicle is slightly higher, which is called the dragon head; the protrusion on the other side is slightly lower, which is called the phoenix tail. When ripe, it is red and purple, with a green line running straight through the bottom." Qu's description of Gualv Green: "It's as crisp as a pear. The pulp is gone. Remove the shell and keep it for three days, and it won't change for three days."
The special thing is that the pulp is gone. If you peel it and keep it, it won't change for three days. Wu Qi's "Lingnan Fengwu Ji" said: "Those who have the best lychees are named Guanglu".
49 yuan/900g
To this day, hanging green is still very rare and precious, and the annual output is not high. There is currently no civilian price for . There are 2 pieces for 100 yuan and 1.5 pounds for 500 yuan.
Bingli - Dongguan
Huang Zhiqiang, known as the "Fruit King", is one of the top ten lychee growers in Guangdong and has cultivated a new lychee variety "Bingli".
has a unique heart-shaped appearance and crystal clear flesh. It has been popular since its launch. The current reservation price of is 380 yuan/jin. Ripens from late June to early July.
Guanyin Green -Dongguan
"Guanyin Green" in Zhangmutou Town, Dongguan is named after the green skin of the fruit.
was approved by the Guangdong Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs as an "excellent quality" variety. The price of is about 100 yuan-120 yuan/jin.
Xianjinfeng-Zengcheng
Xianjinfeng litchi matures in mid-to-early July and is a late-maturing variety.
Xianjinfeng in Zengcheng has signed purchase intention agreements with large commercial supermarkets, enterprises and local enterprises in 2022. More than 450,000 kilograms of Xianjinfeng lychees have been subscribed at an average price of more than 50 yuan/jin.
Green lychee -Hejiang
Hejiang Green lychee will be on the market in early to mid-August. According to historical records, the variety of Green lychee is extremely rare, the fruit-bearing rate is not high, and the taste is excellent. It was once regarded as a royal lychee for the emperor.
html was brought to the Beijing Olympics in 108 as a special fruit for the Olympics. Since then, carp has jumped over the dragon gate, its value has increased a hundred times, and it has the title of the three most mature lychees in the world, "the latest to mature, the highest quality, and the most expensive".
Xinfu Lychee -Japanese
one is about 1,000 yen, about 50 yuan. The price is almost the same as hanging green.
has a sugar content of more than 15-18 degrees, a size of more than 50g, and a very exquisite packaging.
Of course, there are many mid-to-high-end lychee varieties, such as Lingfeng Nuo, Jade, Yujinqiu, Jinggang Hongnuo, Beiyuan Green , etc., because the output is not high. It is said that things are rare and valuable, and the preciousness of the hanging green tree is due to hundreds of years of rescue history, so that the old hanging green tree in the West Garden can survive to this day. For Cantonese people, it is more like a priceless treasure than something measurable by money.
