Litchi
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Estimated Delivery:Aug 29 - Sep 02
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Free delivery in Dubai over AED 99 · UAE-wide over AED 200
Litchi
🪴 Plant Care Guide
Buy the Litchi (Lychee) Plant (Litchi chinensis) in Dubai & UAE — a handsome evergreen tree producing clusters of sweet, fragrant, jewel-red fruit with translucent juicy flesh. A prized exotic fruit tree, it brings lush greenery and a touch of luxury to UAE villa gardens, courtyards, and large containers. Discover more in our fruit plants collection, or browse the full outdoor plants range.
Why Grow Litchi in the UAE
Litchi is a subtropical evergreen that can be grown in the UAE with attentive care, rewarding patient growers with one of the most sought-after fruits in the world. Its dense, glossy canopy stays green year-round, and the sweet, perfumed fruit is a true delicacy that is expensive to buy. Grown in a sheltered, well-watered spot, litchi makes a beautiful and rewarding garden tree.
Key Benefits
- Sweet, fragrant, luxurious fruit that is costly to buy
- Dense, glossy evergreen canopy for year-round greenery
- An exotic, conversation-piece fruit tree
- Attractive form suited to gardens and large containers
- Long-lived once established
Care Tips for the UAE
- Sunlight: Full sun to light shade; some protection from harsh afternoon sun helps while young.
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist — litchi enjoys regular water and humidity; avoid waterlogging.
- Soil: Rich, slightly acidic, well-draining soil with plenty of organic matter.
- Feeding: Feed during the growing season; mulch well to retain moisture.
- Shelter: Protect from drying winds and provide a sheltered, humid microclimate.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long until my litchi tree fruits? Litchi is slower to fruit than many trees, often taking several years, but it is long-lived and rewarding once established.
Does litchi grow in the UAE? Yes — with a sheltered, well-watered position and good care, litchi can be grown successfully in the UAE.
Can I grow it in a pot? Yes — a large container in a sheltered, sunny spot works well.
Do you deliver across the UAE? Yes, Souq Garden delivers across the UAE with free delivery on orders over AED 200.
🚚 Shipping Information
Orders are processed within 1–2 business days.
Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman & Umm Al Quwain: delivered within 1–2 working days. Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah & Fujairah: delivered on our scheduled van runs.
Free delivery in Dubai on orders over AED 99, and UAE-wide on orders over AED 200.
We work with trusted delivery partners to ensure safe and timely shipping.
🔄 Returns, Refunds & Cancellation Policy
Please check your plants when they arrive — returns are accepted at the time of delivery with the delivery agent.
Items must be in their original packaging. If a plant has been repotted or the original packaging is missing, a refund will not be possible.
Approved refunds are processed within 10 working days.
