Fruit Trees – Litchi – Mauritius

Litchi ‘Mauritius’ is one of the most beloved and widely grown litchi varieties, prized for its sweet, aromatic flavour and vibrant red, smooth-textured fruit. Known for its excellent eating quality, it produces juicy, slightly crisp flesh with a small seed—making it a favourite for fresh eating, desserts, and summer snacking. The tree is vigorous, rounded, and highly ornamental, offering glossy evergreen foliage and generous crops when grown in warm climates.

Tree size: ±4–8 m tall; dense, spreading canopy
Light: Full sun
Water: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during flowering and fruiting
Temperature: Warm, humid, frost-free conditions; protect young trees from cold

A sweet and highly productive classic — Litchi ‘Mauritius’ brings exceptional fruit quality, lush tropical beauty, and reliable summer harvests to home gardens and small orchards.