Grow one of Southeast Asia’s juiciest treasures with the Rambutan Aceh (Nephelium lappaceum) — a tropical fruit tree known for its bright red hairy skin and delicious, sweet flesh.

This variety is highly productive, producing clusters of large, round fruits with firm yet juicy flesh that easily separates from the seed. Perfect for snacking fresh, sharing with family, or making tropical fruit platters.

How to care for Rambutan Aceh in Singapore:

• Light: Full sun for best fruiting
• Watering: 3–4 times per week; increase during dry/hot spells
• Soil: Fertile, deep, and well-draining with compost
• Growth: Fast-growing, moderate tree height
• Fertilizer: Use fruiting fertilizer every 4–6 weeks
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This grafted variety typically starts fruiting in 2–3 years, and can be planted in large pots (tabulampot) when young, or directly in the ground for long-term harvests.

Why you’ll love this plant:

• Produces sweet, juicy rambutan with easy-peel flesh
• Reliable yield and fast fruiting
• Perfect for home tropical orchards or edible landscapes
• Grows well in tropical climates
• Iconic fruit that’s fun for the whole family