The orchard has more than 40,000 litchi trees and more than 5,000 longan trees. The main varieties of litchi are Feizixiao, Nuomici, Guiwei, Huaizhi and Heiye. Among them, Feizixiao ripens in early June, Nuomici and Guiwei ripen in mid-June, and Huaizhi ripens in late June. The main varieties of longan are Shixia and Chuliang. Longan ripens in August. The “Shuangli” brand litchi and longan products in the center have been recognized as famous brand products of the 1999 China International Agricultural Exposition and have passed the national green food certification. At the same time, a series of products such as dried litchi, dried longan, litchi wine and litchi honey have been developed. While vigorously developing the fruit industry, Xili Orchard, with the strong support of the superior government, gives full play to its own location advantages, resource advantages and environmental advantages, pioneers and innovates, and actively explores the road of developing eco-tourism agriculture. It has built the Litchi World Sightseeing Garden with the theme of “ecological protection, popular science education and leisure vacation”, creating a large number of tourist attractions and supporting facilities such as a shade botanical garden, a desert botanical garden, a fishing center and a learning and farming garden. It has become a new highlight and new destination for eco-tourism in the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, and a paradise for urbanites to return to nature, feel the countryside, express their feelings for mountains and waters, and release themselves.
Litchi World
The orchard has more than 40,000 litchi trees and more than 5,000 longan trees. The main varieties o[...]
