{"id":1034,"date":"2021-10-19T08:51:17","date_gmt":"2021-10-19T08:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeemasnursery.co.za\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1034"},"modified":"2024-11-26T19:08:00","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T19:08:00","slug":"litchi-tree-medium","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/zeemasnursery.co.za\/?product=litchi-tree-medium","title":{"rendered":"Litchi Tree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lychee also known as Litchi Chinesis is the sole member of the genus Litchi in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae.<\/p>\n<p>The Litchi is a tropical tree and a tall evergreen which bears small fleshy fruits.\u00a0 The outside of the fruit is pink-red, roughly textured, and not edible, covering sweet and juicy flesh eaten raw, juiced for a refreshing beverage, and added to various dishes.<\/p>\n<p>The seeds of the Litchi contain methylene cyclopropyl glycine which can cause hypoglycemia associated with outbreaks of encephalopathy.<\/p>\n<p>The evergreen leaves are 12.5-20 cm long, pinnate, having 4-8 alternate, elliptic-oblong to lanceolate, abruptly pointed, leaflets.\u00a0 The bark is grey-black, the branches a brownish-red.<\/p>\n<div id=\"toc\" class=\"toc\" role=\"navigation\" aria-labelledby=\"mw-toc-heading\">The Litchi bears fleshy fruits that mature in 80-112 days depending on climate, location and cultivar.<\/div>\n<div role=\"navigation\" aria-labelledby=\"mw-toc-heading\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"toc\" role=\"navigation\" aria-labelledby=\"mw-toc-heading\">Quantity: 1 Litchi Tree<\/div>\n<div role=\"navigation\" aria-labelledby=\"mw-toc-heading\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"toc\" role=\"navigation\" aria-labelledby=\"mw-toc-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Shipping to South Africa ONLY<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lychee also known as Litchi Chinesis is the sole member of the genus Litchi in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae.<\/p>\n<p>The Litchi is a tropical tree and a tall evergreen which bears small fleshy fruits.\u00a0 The outside of the fruit is pink-red, roughly textured, and not edible, covering sweet and juicy flesh eaten raw, juiced for a refreshing beverage, and added to various dishes.<\/p>\n<p>The seeds of the Litchi contain methylene cyclopropyl glycine which can cause hypoglycemia associated with outbreaks of encephalopathy.<\/p>\n<p>The evergreen leaves are 12.5-20 cm long, pinnate, having 4-8 alternate, elliptic-oblong to lanceolate, abruptly pointed, leaflets.\u00a0 The bark is grey-black, the branches a brownish-red.<\/p>\n<div id=\"toc\" class=\"toc\" role=\"navigation\" aria-labelledby=\"mw-toc-heading\">The Litchi bears fleshy fruits that mature in 80-112 days depending on climate, location and cultivar.<\/div>\n<div role=\"navigation\" aria-labelledby=\"mw-toc-heading\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"toc\" role=\"navigation\" aria-labelledby=\"mw-toc-heading\">Quantity: 1 Litchi Tree<\/div>\n<div role=\"navigation\" aria-labelledby=\"mw-toc-heading\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"toc\" role=\"navigation\" aria-labelledby=\"mw-toc-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Shipping to South Africa ONLY<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5557,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[192],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1034","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-fruit-trees-and-fruit-plants","8":"first","9":"outofstock","10":"shipping-taxable","11":"purchasable","12":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeemasnursery.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/1034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeemasnursery.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeemasnursery.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeemasnursery.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1034"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeemasnursery.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeemasnursery.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeemasnursery.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=1034"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeemasnursery.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=1034"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeemasnursery.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=1034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}