Ruby Longan Fruit Plant
Regular price
Rs. 1,550.00
per
Soil:
Bare Root
Introduction / General Information The Ruby Longan Fruit Plant, botanically known as Dimocarpus longan, is a rare and visually striking longan selection admired for its ruby-toned fruits and evergreen tropical character. Unlike...
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Ruby Longan Fruit Plant
Soil:
Bare Root
Regular price
Rs. 1,550.00
per
Delivery timelines may vary depending on location, logistics, and regulatory procedures.
Within India: Orders are usually delivered within 7–15 working days, depending on the destination and courier availability.
International Orders: Estimated delivery time is 12–26 days, depending on the destination country, customs clearance procedures, and plant inspection requirements.
Important Note:
International plant shipments are subject to customs and agricultural inspection regulations of the destination country, and delivery timelines may vary once the shipment has been handed over to international carriers and regulatory authorities.
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Shipping & Delivery Policy – Exotica Grove
At Exotica Grove, we take great care in preparing and shipping our plants and products so they reach customers in healthy condition. As plants are living items, proper packing and handling are essential. Delivery timelines may vary depending on location, logistics, and regulatory requirements.
Order Processing
Orders are typically processed and prepared for dispatch within 3–7 working days after order confirmation. In certain situations, preparation may take slightly longer due to plant availability, weather conditions, quarantine regulations, or special packing requirements needed for safe transport.
Shipping Within India
Delivery timelines within India depend on destination and courier availability.
Within Kerala: usually 3–7 working days after dispatch
Other Indian states: typically 10–15 working days
Remote or less accessible areas may require additional time for delivery.
International Shipping
International deliveries depend on customs procedures, plant import regulations, and shipping methods. Estimated delivery time is usually 3–5 weeks or longer depending on the destination country.
Some countries may require additional phytosanitary inspection or certification for plant shipments. This may involve official testing or verification by plant quarantine authorities, which could result in additional processing time or certification charges. Exotica Grove will assist in coordinating such procedures whenever required and appreciates customers’ patience in such situations.
Customers are responsible for ensuring that plant imports comply with the regulations of their respective country, including any applicable permits, duties, or quarantine requirements.
Shipping Method
Orders may be shipped through reliable courier partners, logistics providers, or cargo services depending on the size, weight, and destination of the package. Large or bulk orders may be transported through surface cargo or air cargo, which may require additional transit time.
Delivery Conditions
Orders will be delivered to the shipping address provided by the customer at the time of purchase. Customers are requested to ensure that all address and contact details are accurate.
If the recipient is unavailable at the time of delivery, the courier company may attempt re-delivery according to their policies.
Delivery Delays
While Exotica Grove ensures prompt dispatch, delivery timelines may occasionally be affected by factors beyond our control, including courier delays, weather conditions, transportation disruptions, government regulations, inspections, or customs clearance for international shipments. In such cases, customers are requested to allow reasonable additional time for delivery.
Failed Delivery
Exotica Grove cannot be held responsible for delivery failures due to incorrect address details, incorrect contact information, recipient unavailability, or refusal to accept the package. Re-shipping charges may apply in such cases.
Our Commitment
Every order from Exotica Grove is carefully packed to ensure plants travel safely. We strive to dispatch orders promptly and deliver them in the best possible condition, and we sincerely appreciate our customers’ understanding in the event of unavoidable shipping delays.
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Introduction / General Information
The Ruby Longan Fruit Plant, botanically known as Dimocarpus longan, is a rare and visually striking longan selection admired for its ruby-toned fruits and evergreen tropical character. Unlike conventional longan varieties, this plant stands out for its ornamental value combined with excellent fruit quality, making it highly desirable among collectors and serious fruit growers.
Native to warm tropical regions, the Ruby Longan thrives in humid climates and rewards patience with generous harvests and year-round greenery. Its balance of beauty, productivity, and wellness value makes it a refined choice for curated fruit collections and premium gardens.
Fruit Description / Taste Profile
Fruit Size: Small to medium, round
Skin Color: Distinct ruby-red to deep reddish-brown when mature
Flesh: Translucent, juicy, and tender
Texture: Soft, smooth, and succulent
Flavor Profile: Sweet with gentle floral notes, similar to lychee with hints of grape
Seed: Single glossy dark seed at the center
The fruit delivers a clean, lingering sweetness without excessive acidity, making it enjoyable for fresh consumption and refined culinary use.
Cultural / Traditional Significance
Longan fruits have long held importance in Asian cultures for both dietary and traditional wellness practices.
Regarded as a fruit associated with vitality and balance
Traditionally consumed to support mental calmness and restorative sleep
Used in herbal preparations in parts of East and Southeast Asia
Considered a symbol of abundance and prosperity in orchard traditions
The Ruby Longan carries forward this cultural legacy while adding ornamental distinction.
Health Benefits & Nutritional Value
Rich in antioxidants that help neutralize oxidative stress
Supports mental relaxation and stress reduction
Traditionally associated with improved sleep quality
Promotes healthy skin and helps maintain a clear complexion
Low in calories, supporting weight-conscious diets
Helps boost energy levels and overall vitality
Contains essential vitamins and minerals contributing to immune support
Its nutritional profile makes it suitable for regular inclusion in a balanced diet.
Culinary Uses
Consumed fresh as a dessert fruit
Added to fruit bowls and premium fruit platters
Used in smoothies and chilled beverages
Incorporated into desserts, jellies, and light preserves
Traditionally dried and used in herbal infusions
Its subtle sweetness pairs well with both fresh and lightly processed preparations.
Cultivation & Maintenance
Climate: Tropical to subtropical regions
Sunlight: Full sun to partial sun
Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
Watering: Regular and consistent watering; avoid water stagnation
Growth Habit: Medium-sized evergreen tree
Pruning: Minimal, mainly for shape and airflow
Fruiting Age: Begins fruiting in approximately 2 to 3 years
Maintenance Level: Moderate
With proper care, the tree develops into a productive and visually pleasing fruit bearer.
Quick Facts
Common Name: Ruby Longan
Botanical Name: Dimocarpus longan
Plant Type: Evergreen tropical fruit tree
Fruit Color: Ruby red to reddish-brown
Taste: Sweet, floral, and juicy
Fruiting Time: 2–3 years
Maintenance Requirement: Moderate
Environmental or Aesthetic Benefits
Dense evergreen foliage enhances landscape appeal
Provides natural shade and cooling in warm climates
Attracts pollinators during flowering
Suitable for edible landscaping and orchard-style planting
Contributes to biodiversity in tropical garden ecosystems
Conclusion / Why We Choose Exotica Grove
At Exotica Grove, every plant is selected for its uniqueness, performance, and long-term value. The Ruby Longan Fruit Plant (Dimocarpus longan) exemplifies this philosophy through its ornamental elegance, early fruiting nature, and wellness-rich fruits.
Choosing Exotica Grove means choosing plants that go beyond ordinary cultivation—plants that tell a story of rarity, refinement, and purpose. Ruby Longan is not just a fruit tree; it is a living expression of tropical abundance and thoughtful selection, ideal for collectors and garden connoisseurs seeking something truly distinctive.