Langsat Tree (龙宫果)

Description

Also known as Duku or Lanzones in different regions, is a tropical fruit tree native to Southeast Asia. It is highly prized for its sweet and tangy fruit, and is commonly grown in countries like Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines.

🌱 Fruit Description:

• Shape: Small, round to oval

• Size: Typically 3–5 cm in diameter

• Weight: Each fruit weighs around 10–30 grams

• Skin: Thin, pale yellow to light brown, slightly leathery with some latex

• Flesh: Translucent white, segmented (similar to garlic cloves), juicy

🍈 Taste:

Langsat has a unique, refreshing flavor — sweet with a slight tangy or citrusy note. The best fruits are aromatic, juicy, and mildly acidic, with a pleasant balance of sweetness and sourness.

⏰ Harvest Time:

• Season: Usually harvested between July and October, depending on the region and climate.