The main tropical fruits in Hainan include the following: 1. Coconut
Coconut is a typical tropical crop and one of the landscape plants in the tropics. Hainan coconuts are found throughout the island and have been cultivated for more than 2,000 years. 2. Mango ?
Mango has delicate flesh, sweet smell, and is rich in vitamins. It is known as the "King of Tropical Fruits". Hainan Island has a long history of growing mangoes and is the main mango producing area in my country. There are many varieties here, among which ivory mango, white jade mango, green mango, Luzon mango, egg mango, Longjing mango and autumn mango are all rare in mainland my country. ?3. Pineapple
Pineapple, also known as bromeliad, is a monocotyledonous perennial herb of the Bromeliaceae family and a tropical and subtropical fruit. It has medicinal value such as digestion, anthelmintic, and diuresis, and is also an ingredient in Hainan delicacies. Hainan has cultivated pineapples for a hundred years. The main variety is the "Sarava" variety introduced from Malaysia, which has excellent quality and high yield. ?Pineapple is the most produced tropical fruit in Hainan and is grown throughout the island. Many tourists eat pineapples from Hainan and think they are sweeter and more fragrant than those produced in other places. 4. Jackfruit
Also known as wood pineapple and tree pineapple, it is a tropical evergreen tree of the Moraceae family that is a specialty of Hainan. It bears fruit on the trunk or main branches, and is also called "tree pineapple" or "wood pineapple". Originally native to India and Malaysia, it has been introduced to Hainan Island for hundreds of years and is commonly cultivated throughout the island. 5. Lychee
It is known as the "King of Fruits". It has a long history of cultivation in Hainan Island and is mainly distributed in many towns such as Yongxing and Shishan in Qiongshan City. 6. Banana
Banana is one of the main fruits in Hainan, and Hainan Island is also one of its origins. The fruit can be put on the market in one year after planting. It is faster in the southern region, and the seedlings can bear fruit in 6-8 months. The flesh of bananas is fragrant, and the peels are green and goose-yellow. When the skin is peeled off, the flesh is goose-yellow, sweet and delicious, and fragrant. Continuous supply throughout the seasons. 7. Longan
Also known as Guiyuan and Litchi Nu, it is one of the famous rare fruits in Hainan Island. It has thin skin, crispy flesh and sweet taste. The fruit is round in shape, as big as a thumb and as small as an index finger. After processing, drying and removing the skin, it is called round meat and can be used in traditional Chinese medicine. 8. Star fruit
Also known as Wulianzi, it is a tropical fruit tree native to India and Vietnam. Star fruits are divided into two categories: sweet and sour. It has been cultivated in Hainan for more than a thousand years. The main producing areas are Sanya, Lingshui, Qiongshan, Wenchang, Wanning, Qionghai and other cities and counties. There are more than 10 varieties, including sweet carambola and sour carambola. It is the most popular carambola in Hainan Province. Famous fruit. 9. Papaya
It is one of the three largest herbal fruit trees in the world. It is known as the country's "Longevity Fruit" and is a precious plant that can be used as both a fruit and vegetable that Hainan people like to eat. It has been cultivated in Hainan for more than 200 years, and the average yield per mu can reach 500 to 600 kilograms. 10. Rambutan?
Introduced to Hainan from Malaysia in 1960, the fruits mature from June to August every year. The fruit is spherical, oval or elongated, with soft spines. It grows in clusters on the fruit stem, looking like a small hedgehog. The maximum weight of a single fruit is about 50 grams. The flesh is white, crisp and soft, and tastes sweet and sour, with a fragrance that is better than that of lychee.