Mangosteen(Guangxi)
It is named after its root, with oval and ball shape, with light yellow hair on its rind. Guilin city and its nearby counties are the main growing areas, of which Yong Fu and Ling Gui Counties are more famous with the planting history of more than 100 years. Mangosteen, from which condiments and cool drinks can be made and ingredients of valuable Chinese ...

Wu Tang Sugar Cane(Guangxi)
It is one of the most famous fruits in Guangxi and named after Wu Tong, LingGui county, the growing area. It is collected in November and December or with 150cm or 180cm length, and 2.5cm or 3.5cm diameter. Containing carbon hydrate (5%-8%), it is people's favorite "fruit" in autumn or in winter. Its rind is thin, green and pulp white. It is cri...

Guava(Guangdong)
Originally planted in America, the guava has been introduced to Guangzhou for over 200 years. Now, it is mainly planted in Haizhu District, Panyu and Zengcheng. Its species includes Jinhong, Gongfenhong, Zaoshouri, Chushihong, Qiyueshou, etc. Most guavas are gourd-shaped and in cyan or light yellow. Its flesh is delicate, fragrant and sweet, with unique f...

Carambola (Star Fruit)(Guangdong)
Carambola is one of Lingnan's delicate fruits. Its shape is peculiar and its color is verdure or bright orange color. Its skin is as thin as plastic and its flesh crispy and slippery with plenty of juice, which is sweet, sour, and tasteful. Carambola consists of 10% sugar, rich vitamin and C. Main species include juedu sweet carambola (flat top), Juedu sw...

Pineapple(Guangdong)
Pineapple was originally planted in Brazil and was introduced into China in the 16th century. With over 70 species, pineapple is one of Lingnan's four famous fruits.
     
Pineapple bears fruits three times each year. Those bearing fruits in June and August are of the best quality. The most tasteful pineapple should be ...

Papaya(Guangdong)

With nicknames of Pan Papaya and longevity fruit, papaya is one of Lingnan's four famous fruits being usually called as "the king of Lingnan's fruits".
     
Papaya was originally planted in Mexico, and was introduced to China in the 17th century. It has now been planted in every corner of Guangdong Provinc...

Shixia Longan(Guangdong)
Longan is a perennial evergreen arbor plant, blooming in spring and yielding fruits in summer. Fruits are ball-shaped with shells of light yellow or brown. Its flesh is white and transparent, with plenty of juice and sweet flavor, Longan is one of Lingnan's delicate fruits. Dried longan plus its shell is a kind of medicine for calming and nutritious effec...

Conghua lychee(Guangdong)
Conghua was also home to lychee. The lychees tasted toothsome, fresh, and soft, and they were a flagship fruit out of other fruits. Bai Juyi, a famous Chinese poet in the Tang Dynasty, praised lychee highly in his poems: the lychee 's shells are like red thin silks, its layers purple silk fabrics, its pulp white snow, and its sweet juices sweet wine."...