Article on the Lychee and its Relatives - Being Fruits of the Sapindaceae Family Found in the Tropics

This volume contains an vintage article on the lychee, with information on growing, harvesting, problems, and other related species and varieties. Illustrated and containing a complete description of the lychee, this volume will appeal to those with an interest in horticulture, and is not to be missed by the discerning collector. Contents include: 'The Litchi', 'Cultivation', 'Propagation', 'Yield and Season', 'Pests and Diseases', 'Varieties', 'The Longan', The Rambutan', 'The Pulasan', 'The Akee', and 'The Mamoncillo'. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.