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Bengal Lychee (Litchi chinensis) – Air-Layered Fruit Tree
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Bengal Lychee (Litchi chinensis) – Air-Layered Fruit Tree

1-2 feet & 1-gal

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Pickup available, usually ready in 24 hours

19775 Southwest 296th Street
Homestead FL 33030
United States

+13057048828

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Bengal Lychee Air-Layered Fruit Tree

True to Type | Early Fruiting | Premium Quality

Bring home the famous Bengal Lychee, known for its sweet, juicy, aromatic fruits and excellent market demand. This plant is air-layered (marcotted), ensuring it is true to the parent variety and fruits much earlier than seed-grown plants.

Perfect for home gardens, orchards, and commercial plantations, the Bengal Lychee variety is widely appreciated for its large fruit size, bright red skin, and superior taste

Why Choose an Air-Layered Lychee?

✔ Faster fruiting compared to seed-grown plants
✔ True-to-type fruit quality
✔ Higher survival rate
✔ Consistent yield and taste

FAQs
Special considerations

Air-layered plants usually begin fruiting in 2–3 years
Spacing: Allow enough space for canopy spread to ensure good airflow and sunlight
Not Drought Tolerant: Consistent watering is essential during flowering and fruit development.
Transplant Shock: Handle gently when planting; air-layered roots are sensitive

Growing and Care Instructions

Minimum 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily
Protect young plants from frost and cold winds
Prefers well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter
Avoid excessive nitrogen, which can reduce flowering

Fertilizing

Apply organic compost or well-rotted manure every 2–3 months

Watering

Keep soil moist but not soggy

Light Requirements

Full Sun

Zone 9-11

10–11
(32°F)

Type:

Fruit-bearing

Lifespan:

30–50 years

Growth:

Moderate growth rate

Max Height:

20–30 ft

Max Width:

15–25 ft