Lychee Berry

Pick up rotten and fallen fruit. Most are the result of improper watering (either too much or too little), or excessive use of fertilizer. If the tree is small, cover it with netting., green beetles, etc.): Spray beetles with a permethrin-based insecticide.Diseases...

Wind can also reduce produce lychee flower drop. They need a climate with a dry, chilly winter period lasting for at least three to five months and a warm spring during the flowering period.

Netting keeps birds off trees but not insects. To bag a lychee tree, use any kind of paper bag. But if your lychee tree is losing fruit early, you may end up with a minimal yield. Lychee is notoriously ready to drop fruit early, so being careful to minimize...

Lychee pest management in this case is simple: shake the trees well in winter. Look for blister-like galls on the top side of the foliage and a wooly covering on the underside. Birds, squirrels, raccoons and rats can also attack them.

To harvest the fruit, allow them to turn red. A beautiful specimen tree with its shiny leaves and attractive fruit, lychee thrives in deep, fertile, well-draining soil. Proper pruning will also mitigate wind damage.

As lychee trees get up there in age, they may begin to produce less and less fruit. This is pruning usually done around harvest. Many growers have found that they can get a few more fruit bearing years from old lychee trees from doing some.

This method of propagating lychee can take 10 years while some species take up to 25 years and quality will be unknown.Starting lychee trees from cuttings requires careful attention to humidity, temperature control and the type of wood selected.

Select several lychees that are plump, red, and fragrant. Fill a 6-inch pot with moist, rich growing medium and sow a single seed at a depth of 1 inch (2.5 cm.). Over the course of the first year, the plant will grow vigorously to 7 or 8 inches (18-20...

You may be able to find a young tree at a nursery, but you can also start a tree from the seeds. Make sure your lychee tree has a spot where it can get as much sunlight as possible.

Dried lychees can be stored for up to a year and are then used as a snack or chopped into fruit or green salads. Many Chinese use dried lychee instead of sugar to sweeten their tea.Less commonly, lychees may be spiced or pickled or made into sauces, preserves...

Lychee girdling information indicates the process is most successful in areas that have a cool winter. Misnamed lychee nuts due to their solid exterior when overripe, the fruits develop from unremarkable tiny, greenish white flowers.

Fruit set can also be delayed or damaged by excessively cold periods.Before assuming that your lychee tree has a disease, consider what weather extremes it has been exposed to. Foliage may display pink spores or dark, sunken lesions.sp., stem canker usually...

When they are under-ripe they're more sour, and when they are overripe they're sweeter but bland. As the fruits mature at different rates, you may want to harvest every 3 to 4 days over the course of several weeks.Harvesting lychee fruit doesn't just...

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