Huge Erdon Lee Lychee fruit held against the hand for size comparison

(1/10) Huge Erdon Lee Lychee fruit held against the hand for size comparison

Dragon Egg Lychee Erdon Variety fruiting bright marone and red against the hand showing the skin when they are ripe and ready to pick

(2/10) Dragon Egg Lychee Erdon Variety fruiting bright marone and red against the hand showing the skin when they are ripe and ready to pick By Groves Grown Tropical Fruits [All Rights Reserved, Used By Permission] (Photo Credits)

On the left is a normal Lychee. On the right is the Erdon Lee Lychee. It shows the very large size of the fruit.

(3/10) On the left is a normal Lychee. On the right is the Erdon Lee Lychee. It shows the very large size of the fruit.

Erdon Lee lychee fruit cut in half showing seed

(4/10) Erdon Lee lychee fruit cut in half showing seed By Australian Lychee Growers Association (ALGA) [All Rights Reserved, Used By Permission] (Photo Credits)

We are protecting this Erdon Lee from hot drying winds and sunburn during its first few years.

(5/10) We are protecting this Erdon Lee from hot drying winds and sunburn during its first few years.

Huge lychees, premium product. They can cost $3 a piece at your gourmet fruiters!

(6/10) Huge lychees, premium product. They can cost $3 a piece at your gourmet fruiters!

A young Erdon Lee setting one of its first crops

(7/10) A young Erdon Lee setting one of its first crops

Large lychees on the way!

(8/10) Large lychees on the way!

comparison of a regular lychee to an Erdon Lee super size lychee

(9/10) comparison of a regular lychee to an Erdon Lee super size lychee

Erdon Lee Lychee Tree in Spring pushing new growth

(10/10) Erdon Lee Lychee Tree in Spring pushing new growth

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Lychee - Erdon Lee

Litchi chinensis
This variety grows up to four times the average size of other lychee varieties with an average weight of 52g per fruit. The exterior of the fruit is dark greenish and red in colour. An exceptional lychee. This is the tree for everyone who has ever wanted ... Read More
Other Names: Huge, lychee bomb

$79.00 ($79.00-$129.00 choose a size)

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Specifications of Lychee - Erdon Lee

Preferred Climate Tropical, SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From MarcotLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 2-5m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Yes

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Suitability in Pots Yes with 35L+ Pot

Water Requirements Moderate Watering

Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? No (Full Size)

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 2-3 Years

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil Type Perfect Drainage (Sand/Volcanic)

Soil pH Moderately Acidic (5.5-6.5), Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

Fruiting/Harvest Months February, March, April

Fertiliser All Purpose, Compost, Sulphur

Plant Width 4-6m

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Lychee - Erdon Lee Reviews & Tips

Star Rating

Ed
★★★★ 1y ago

BLACKMANS POINT, NSW

Lychee - Erdon Lee

Concern over some browning off on leaf tips, post re potting otherwise growing well and strong

Marj
★★★★★ 1y ago

MOOLBOOLAMAN, QLD

Lychee - Erdon Lee

A healthy looking tree on arrival. I hope this is as large and delicious as I've read. Looking forward to seeing the fruit set. Need to wait for the tree to grow a bit yet.

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