Can durian be grown in Guangxi? Climate conditions are key

Durian flesh is composed of the fleshy packets of the aril, pale yellow in color, highly nutritious, and one of the famous tropical fruits, native to Malaysia. So, can durian be grown in Guangxi in China?

1. Can durian be grown in Guangxi in China?

Guangxi is not suitable for growing durian. The main durian growing regions are the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam and Myanmar, and a small amount is also cultivated in Hainan, China. Durian is a purely tropical crop, and the phenological characteristic of durian is that the daily average temperature in its growing location is above 22°C. Guangxi, however, has a subtropical monsoon climate, with a daily average temperature of 17.5-20°C, which does not reach 22°C.

2. The benefits and value of eating durian

1. Boost immunity

The amino acids in durian fruit are complete in variety and rich in content. In addition to tryptophan, it also contains 7 essential amino acids for the human body, among which glutamic acid is especially high in content. Animal experiments have further proved that glutamic acid is an important precursor of nucleic acids, nucleotides, amino sugars and proteins, participates in their synthesis and metabolism, can improve the body's immune function, regulate the acid-base balance in the body, and improve the body's ability to adapt to stress. The reason durian fruit has a strengthening and tonic effect on the human body is, in addition to containing relatively rich beneficial elements such as zinc, also its synergistic effect with the aroma components and other nutrients it contains.

2. Treat menstrual pain

Durian has many nutritional values, and it can also relieve menstrual pain. Because durian is a warming fruit, eating it can promote blood circulation, dispel cold and relieve menstrual pain. The warming nature of durian can improve the cold condition of the abdomen and promote a rise in body temperature, which is very helpful for friends with a cold constitution.

3. Stimulate appetite

Although durian's special smell is highly controversial, this rich fragrance gives durian one of its major benefits, which is stimulating the appetite and promoting appetite.

4. Relieve constipation

Durian contains very rich dietary fiber, which can promote intestinal peristalsis and treat constipation. But note that when eating durian to treat constipation, you should drink more boiled water, otherwise the rich fiber, with no water to absorb, will absorb water from the intestines.

5. Prevent and treat high blood pressure

The physiological functions of the vitamins in durian fruit and their therapeutic effects on certain diseases cannot be ignored. Durian fruit also contains mineral elements essential to the human body. Among them, the content of potassium and calcium is especially high.

6. Prevent cancer and fight cancer

Durian fruit is rich in vitamins, with relatively high levels of vitamin A, vitamin B and vitamin C. A large number of studies have proved that vitamin A is an important micronutrient essential to the human body, with the physiological functions of maintaining normal growth, reproduction, vision and resistance to infection.

Although the Guangxi region of China is not very suitable for growing durian, Hainan can grow it.