Fresh Longan Seeds (Dimocarpus longan) | Tropical Fruit Tree | Dragon Eye Seeds for Planting | Exotic Garden Seeds

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Fresh Longan Seeds (Dimocarpus longan) | Tropical Fruit Tree | Dragon Eye Seeds for Planting | Exotic Garden Seeds
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🌱 Fresh Longan Seeds (Dimocarpus longan) – Tropical Fruit Tree

Grow your own Longan Tree (Dimocarpus longan), also known as Dragon Eye Fruit, a tropical relative of the lychee. These fresh, viable seeds are ideal for gardeners who love exotic fruit trees and want to bring a touch of the tropics to their home or greenhouse.

Longan trees produce clusters of sweet, translucent fruit with a rich, floral aroma and unique caramel flavor. This stunning evergreen is perfect for warm climates or can be grown in containers indoors in cooler regions.

🍈 Product Details

  • Species: Dimocarpus longan

  • Common Name: Longan / Dragon Eye

  • Seed Type: Fresh viable seeds (not dried)

  • Growth Habit: Evergreen tropical fruit tree

  • Climate: Tropical to subtropical

  • Hardiness Zones: USDA 10–12

🌿 Seed Storage

If you’re not planting immediately:

  • Keep seeds slightly moist, not dry.

  • Store in a cool, dark place inside a sealed plastic bag with a damp paper towel.

  • Plant within 2–3 weeks for best germination results — longan seeds lose viability if stored too long.

🌞 Germination Instructions

  1. Prepare seeds: Rinse gently and soak in warm water for 24 hours.

  2. Planting medium: Use a well-draining soil mix (equal parts sand, compost, and perlite).

  3. Plant depth: About 1 inch (2.5 cm) deep, with the rounded end down.

  4. Conditions: Keep warm (80–90°F / 26–32°C) and humid.

  5. Light: Bright, indirect sunlight.

  6. Water: Keep soil moist but never soggy.

  7. Germination time: Usually 7–14 days, sometimes up to 3 weeks.

Tip: Cover with a humidity dome or plastic wrap to maintain moisture until sprouts appear.

🌴 Seedling Care

  • Transplanting: Once seedlings are 6–8 inches tall, move to larger pots or outdoors (in frost-free areas).

  • Soil: Rich, well-drained loam.

  • Light: Full sun for at least 6 hours daily.

  • Water: Regular deep watering; reduce frequency in cool weather.

  • Fertilizer: Apply a balanced organic fertilizer monthly during the growing season.

  • Protection: Shelter young plants from strong wind and cold temperatures.

💚 Why You’ll Love It

  • Grow an exotic tropical fruit tree at home

  • Beautiful glossy foliage year-round

  • Rewarding for gardeners, collectors, and rare plant lovers

  • A unique gift for plant enthusiasts