Mangosteen originated in Maluku area. It is widely planted in tropical areas of Asia and Africa, and it has also been introduced or planted in Taiwan Province, Fujian, Guangdong and Yunnan in China. The planting range is relatively large and it is very common in some tropical rainforests.

Mangosteen sold in supermarkets at ordinary times costs about 10- 15 yuan a kilo, which is almost 10 yuan a kilo when it is cheaper. The better quality is more expensive, and it can reach 20 yuan a kilo, but the daily difference is not 13 or 14 yuan a kilo.

Where does mangosteen grow?

Mangosteen usually grows in the mountain jungle. It prefers a warm and humid growth environment. When it is maintained, the temperature should not be lower than 5 degrees, and it should have a good ventilation environment. Usually, it should be watered in time to keep the soil moist. The planted soil should also be rich in organic matter.

Growth characteristics of mangosteen

Mangosteen is oblate in shape, with purple peel and white pulp, and its weight is generally 30-40 grams. It is a common tropical rain forest fruit tree, and it needs to keep the temperature at 25 degrees when growing.

Mangosteen growth environment

Mangosteen tree is suitable for growing in high temperature environment, and its origin is in Thailand, Myanmar, the Philippines and other countries. Later, it was introduced to Guangdong, Taiwan Province, Fujian and other small areas in China for trial planting, but it is still in the experimental stage because the planting environment is not very suitable.

Mangosteen, also known as Mangji persimmon, is generally widely planted in tropical and subtropical regions, widely planted in Africa, and widely introduced in some areas of China.