Specification :

Being planted in Guangzhou' s Conghua, Zengcheng and Guangzhou' s outskirts, litchi is said to be the ' king of fruits' . Litchi is of exquisite shape, pleasant color, and delicate sweet flesh. Species of fine quality include Nuomici, Guiwei, Feizixiao, and Gualu, etc. Huaizhi litchi yields the most output, occupying about 70-80% of the total. Litchi is a kind of valuable subtropical fruit and one of Lingnan' s four famous fruits. It was originally planted in the southern part of China, with a history of more than 2, 000 years. Now China has over 100 litchi species, over 60 species in Guangzhou. Guiwei and Numici are the two species of the best quality. Guiwei is well known for its crispy and sweet flesh, and Nuomici is good for its thick flesh, much juice and small pit. Bicum' s Nuomici, Luogang' s Guiwei and Zengcheng' s Gualo are called " litchi' s three pearls' . Of these three species, Zengcheng Gualu paid as a tribute to the imperial courts in many dynasties.