Jieyang, Guangdong: A new species of litchi "giant beauty" unveiled!

Have you ever seen a lychee as big as an egg? Have you ever heard of litchi called “beauty”? In Huilai County, Jieyang City, Guangdong Province, there is a new kind of lychee called “giant beauty” appearing this summer. The lychee is heart-shaped and has a beautiful appearance, characterized by its crisp taste and large size, which is generally twice the weight of the normal lychee with an average weight of 50 grams. It is a new variety with excellent overall quality, good storage stability, early and abundant yield, and consistent productivity. #LingnanSpecialty

惠来荔枝新品种“巨美人”

荔枝新品种现场观摩品鉴会

你是否见过一粒荔枝同鸡蛋一般大？你是否听过以“美人”自称的荔枝？这个夏天，广东省揭阳市惠来县荔枝秀场上又多一位颇具实力的竞争者“巨美人”荔枝。它果实呈心形，外观艳丽，其特点是肉质爽脆细嫩，果实特大，是一般荔枝重量的两倍，平均单果重50克，是一个综合品质比较优良，耐储性非常好，早结丰产稳产的新品种。

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文、图/羊城晚报全媒体记者 张晓宜 通讯员 蔡永刚