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.

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.

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.

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 ...

Aug 8, 2018 · Rambutan is a fruit that I want to get to know (in detail and scientifically-in-depth) more about; just as I’ve regularly seen ‘Experts’ routinely go about doing so in this Forum. This is because I find the taste of chilled Rambutan to be just great, and it’s even easy & fun to eat; although the other King of the Fruits, the Lychee ...

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.

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 ...

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.

Oct 22, 2024 · Rambutan? « Reply #10 on: October 25, 2024, 10:30:12 PM » Ate my first Sweetheart lychee off our tree this summer, was the best lychee I’ve ever had...You just need to be patient and let the tree get established.

Jan 13, 2015 · The Florida Rambutan project Call me crazy but I am attempting to fruit a Rambutan outdoors in South Florida. This has already been done here but it is still pretty rare, having been accomplished maybe twice and on a small scale. It is much rarer than fruiting mangosteens here which has been done several times.