Dec 19, 2012 · Acording fo Julia Morton: "Food Uses Rambutans are most commonly eaten out-of-hand after merely tearing the rind open, or cutting it around the middle and pulling it off.

May 7, 2019 · This rambutan has been growing from seed, outdoors (under my patio cover and surrounded by other trees) in Southern California, for approx 3+ years, and seems to be quite happy. The fruit was grown in a mountainous region of Costa Rica.

Sep 16, 2016 · Re: Rambutan Fruit tree in California « Reply #23 on: September 22, 2016, 04:22:12 PM » To fruit rambutan you would need to have them inside controlled environment, like greenhouse.

May 8, 2012 · I think the other person to fruit rambutan in Florida was Adolf Grimal. Murahilin is right, the rambutan, and also pulasan, are allergic to your limestone soils. Your high water pH will also kill them. So if you pot them up in good garden soil , use low pH or neutral water, and protect from Arctic blasts you should be able to fruit them.

Dec 3, 2023 · Re: Yellow rambutan « Reply #5 on: December 20, 2023, 03:47:03 AM » R156 is the best yellow having the highest flesh yield of any rambo and it is quite crisp.

Jul 16, 2016 · The only Rambutan I've sampled that has any complexity to the flavor would be Seelengkeng, my favorite. However, Rambutans are much more consistent producers for me in Hawaii. There is a new variety of Pulasan now available here that is supposed to be a more dependable bearer of fruits, but my tree is newly planted and I haven't had the ...

Oct 29, 2020 · Yes you don't have to worry about a tree getting snapped below the graft line. Unfortunately Julia Morton in her book Fruits of Warm Climates states that rambutan air layers fail, and a lot of people have believed that rambutan airlayers don't work ever since that. But the rambutan airlayer failures were all in Florida limestone.

Sep 1, 2013 · jcaldeira, indeed rambutan are very sensitive to wind burn but this occurs even in the nursery under the shade net that is not exposed to strong wind. I am thinking about "cold" spell (min temps here can go down to 14-15°C during winter season) Samuel Reunion island

Mar 8, 2013 · The truth is that there is quite a few varieties of the popular tropical fruits like jacks,chempas,abiu,black sapote,rambutan etc grown in my district.I don't show the runts or poor varieties just the impressive types and examples.Lately I have eaten maybe 10 types of rambutan and shown 3 and tried alot of different abius and took pix of the good ones.It does give a false …

Nov 14, 2022 · Having eaten only home grown Logan and imported rambutan, I would say that Longan varies more in quality. The high quality longans (Sri Chompoo being my favorite) are better than the store bought rambutan, but the poor quality longans are not even close to rambutan. The people who commented about how the flesh sticks to the rambutan seed are ...