Fijian Longan (Pometia Pinnata) is a perennial tree in the Sapindaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-13. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Pometia pinnata is a large tropical hardwood tree species native to the Pacific and Southeast Asian regions, known for its edible fruit resembling lychee.

Fijian Longan

Fijian Longan

Pometia Pinnata

Pometia pinnata is a large tropical hardwood tree species native to the Pacific and Southeast Asian regions, known for its edible fruit resembling lychee.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
10-13

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:fruit production, shade tree, timber source

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Fijian Longan

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Sapindaceae
Genus:Pometia