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Nuomici

Lychee · 荔枝

Nuomici in October (this month)

No fresh crop this month

Not usually on shelves this month.

'Glutinous rice' lychee, prized for thick flesh and a tiny seed.

Very sweetThick fleshTiny seed
Look for
Large and bright red with smoother bumps.
Best for
Premium buy
China
Fresh cropStored / lateNot shipping
Skip this month (1)
CN
ChinaGuangdong, Guangxi, Hainan
Off season
Nuomici grown in China
Not shipping now

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Common questions

When is Nuomici lychee in season in Singapore?
China: Jun–Jul. Fresh-crop months by origin.
Which country's Nuomici is best in October?
Nuomici is not usually on shelves in October.
How do I pick a ripe lychee?
Skin: Bright red, not brown. Feel: Firm with a slight give. Stems: Fresh-looking. Avoid: Leaking or cracked fruit, or a sour smell.
How should I store lychee?
Fridge. Lasts 3–5 days. Wrap in paper towel inside a bag. The skin browns quickly but the flesh stays good for a few days.

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