Small Seed Lychees are fresh imported lychees selected for their juicy white flesh, sweet floral aroma and smaller-seed eating quality. Compared with regular lychees, small seed lychees usually give a better flesh-to-seed ratio, making each bite feel more satisfying.
The flesh is semi-translucent, firm, jelly-like and water-rich, with a sweet flavour that can remind customers of rose, pear, grape and strawberry. The outer shell is leathery and textured, usually ranging from pink-red to brownish red depending on origin, variety, ripeness and batch.
This product is suitable for customers looking for small seed lychee, small seed lychees, fresh lychee, lychee Singapore, imported lychee, lychee fruit, litchi, lichee and sweet tropical fruit.
Origin: Imported. Origin may vary by batch and may include China, Australia or other lychee-growing countries depending on season and shipment. Product photos are for reference only. Please contact SKC Fruits if you need to confirm the latest batch, origin, variety, pack size, fruit count, seed size, sweetness, packaging or stock before ordering.
Fruit size, skin colour, sweetness, tartness, seed size, juiciness, variety, packaging and availability may vary by batch.
| Product | Small Seed Lychees |
| Origin | Imported. Origin may vary by batch, including China, Australia or other lychee-growing countries. |
| Also Known As | Small seed lychee, fresh lychee, lychee fruit, imported lychee, litchi, lichee, Chinese lychee, tropical lychee |
| Chinese Name | 荔枝 |
| Botanical Guide | Litchi chinensis |
| Fruit Family | Sapindaceae, the soapberry family |
| Fruit Type | Fresh lychee with smaller-seed eating quality |
| Skin | Pink-red to brownish red textured shell, depending on origin, ripeness, variety and batch |
| Flesh | Semi-translucent white, juicy, firm and jelly-like |
| Taste | Sweet, floral, refreshing and lightly tart, with rose, pear, grape and strawberry-like notes |
| Texture | Firm, juicy, water-rich and slightly grape-like |
| Seed | Small seed type. Seed size varies by variety and batch; not seedless. |
| Best For | Fresh snacking, fruit platters, desserts, lychee drinks, gifting and seasonal sharing |
| Storage | Keep refrigerated, dry and covered. Wash only before peeling and consume soon for best freshness. |
Small Seed Lychees have a sweet, floral and refreshing taste. Depending on the batch, the flavour may carry hints of rose, pear, grape and strawberry, with a light acidity that balances the sweetness.
The flesh is translucent, firm and jelly-like, with a juicy water-rich texture. The smaller seed gives more edible flesh compared with many regular lychees, but the fruit is not seedless.
Small Seed Lychees are fresh lychees where the seed is smaller than regular lychee seeds in many pieces. This gives more edible flesh and a smoother eating experience while still keeping the classic fresh lychee taste.
Small seed lychees are not the same as seedless lychees. They still contain seeds, but the seed is usually smaller, thinner, shrunken or less developed depending on variety and batch.
Because this product is batch-dependent, the exact origin and variety may change with the season. SKC Fruits should confirm the latest carton or supplier label if customers need a specific origin, variety or pack size.
Small Seed Lychees and Seedless Lychees should be kept as separate listings because customer expectation is different. Small Seed Lychees still contain seeds, while Seedless Lychee is sold as a seedless-type product that may have no obvious seed or only tiny undeveloped seeds in many pieces.
| Comparison | Small Seed Lychees | Seedless Lychee |
| Seed Condition | Contains seed, but seed is usually smaller than regular lychee | Seedless-type; may have no obvious seed or tiny undeveloped seeds |
| Customer Expectation | More flesh than regular lychee, but still has seeds | Less seed interruption, but still batch-variable |
| Best For | Customers who want better flesh ratio without paying for seedless-type fruit | Customers specifically searching for seedless lychee |
| Product Wording | Small seed, not seedless | Seedless-type, with batch-safe note |
| Eating Tip | Remove and discard the seed | Check for tiny seeds or seed fragments before swallowing |
Regular lychees usually contain a normal-sized seed in the centre. Small Seed Lychees are preferred because the smaller seed leaves more juicy flesh for eating.
| Comparison | Small Seed Lychees | Regular Lychees |
| Seed Size | Smaller seed, depending on batch | Normal-sized seed |
| Flesh Ratio | Usually higher edible flesh ratio | Lower flesh ratio when seed is larger |
| Taste | Sweet, floral and juicy | Sweet, floral and juicy |
| Best For | Fresh snacking, fruit platters and customers who prefer more flesh | Everyday seasonal lychee eating |
| Important Note | Still contains seed | Contains seed |
Small Seed Lychees are imported into Singapore and may come from different countries depending on the season. The origin may include China, Australia or other lychee-growing countries when available.
The taste, colour, seed size and texture can vary by origin and variety. China lychees are commonly linked with the main Asian lychee season, while Australia lychees usually arrive during the southern-hemisphere season. Other origins may appear depending on supplier availability and shipment quality.
| Possible Origin | Singapore Availability Note |
| China | Commonly imported around the main Asian lychee season, often late May to July depending on variety and region |
| Australia | Usually linked to Australia’s lychee season, often late October / November to March depending on region and shipment |
| Other Origins | May include other lychee-growing countries depending on supplier, freight and seasonal availability |
| Batch Reminder | Always confirm the current label if origin, variety or seed size is important |
Small Seed Lychees are seasonal imported fruits in Singapore. Singapore does not have a stable commercial local lychee season, so availability depends on overseas harvest timing, import shipments, arrival condition and SKC Fruits stock.
When the batch is from China, the practical Singapore window is usually around late May to July, depending on the variety and growing region. When the batch is from Australia, availability is more likely during Australia’s lychee season, commonly from late October / November to March depending on shipment.
Because this listing is origin-variable, the most accurate season is based on the current supplier batch. Customers who need Small Seed Lychees for gifting, events, drinks or fruit platters should order when stock is available or contact SKC Fruits to confirm the latest arrival.
Customers may search for Small Seed Lychees using different fruit names, spellings and origin terms. This page should focus on small seed eating quality rather than a single variety name unless the current batch confirms it.
| Keyword / Name | Usage Guide |
| Small Seed Lychees | Main product name for this page |
| Small Seed Lychee | Singular search variation |
| Fresh Lychee | Broad shopper keyword |
| Lychee Singapore | Local search keyword for imported lychee |
| Imported Lychee | Useful because origin may vary by batch |
| Lychee Fruit | General fruit keyword |
| Litchi / Lichee | Alternative English spellings |
| 荔枝 | Chinese name for lychee |
| Sweet Lychee | Taste-based search term |
| Tropical Fruit | Category search term |
| 糯米糍 | Specific lychee variety name; use only when the current batch confirms this variety |
Longan and lychee are related fruits from the same broad fruit family, but they are not the same. Customers may compare them because both have translucent white flesh and a juicy bite.
Lychee is usually more floral, perfumed and sweet-tart, while longan is usually gentler, honey-like and slightly firmer. Small Seed Lychees are best for customers who want the classic lychee aroma with more edible flesh around the seed.
| Comparison | Small Seed Lychees | Longan |
| Skin | Pink-red to brownish red textured shell | Thin brown shell |
| Flesh | Translucent white, juicy and floral | Translucent white, juicy and honey-like |
| Taste | Sweet, floral, lightly tart and aromatic | Sweet, mild and mellow |
| Aroma | More perfumed and rose-like | Gentler and less floral |
| Seed | One smaller seed inside, depending on batch | One seed inside |
Wash the lychee shell under clean running water before peeling. Pinch or crack the skin near the top, peel away the textured shell, and eat the juicy white flesh around the seed.
The shell and seed are not eaten. Even though this is a small seed lychee, the seed should still be removed and discarded before swallowing.
Small Seed Lychees are best enjoyed fresh and chilled. Their sweet floral flesh works well for fresh eating, desserts, drinks and fruit platters.
Fresh lychee can be enjoyed as part of a balanced diet. Lychee naturally contains water, carbohydrates, vitamin C and small amounts of minerals. Nutrition values vary by variety, ripeness, sweetness, fruit size and batch.
Lychee is fresh fruit and is not a medical treatment. Customers watching sugar intake, blood sugar or carbohydrates should enjoy suitable portions according to their own dietary needs.
| Reference Serving | 100g fresh lychee flesh, general guide |
| Calories | About 66 kcal per 100g |
| Water | High water content, giving a juicy eating texture |
| Carbohydrates | About 16g to 17g per 100g |
| Dietary Fibre | About 1g to 1.5g per 100g |
| Protein | About 0.8g per 100g |
| Total Fat | About 0.4g per 100g |
| Vitamin C | Naturally contains vitamin C |
| Natural Sugars | Contains natural fruit sugars; enjoy in suitable portions |
Customers tracking calories, sugar or carbohydrates closely should weigh the edible flesh because seed size, shell weight and fruit size vary by batch.
Keep Small Seed Lychees refrigerated, dry and covered after delivery. Lychee skin can brown or dry out quickly when exposed to warm air, low humidity or long storage.
Lychees do not continue ripening like bananas, mangoes or avocados after harvest, so they should be enjoyed while fresh. Do not wash before storing, as extra moisture can encourage mould. Wash only before peeling and eating.
This product is sold as Small Seed Lychees. It may also be recognised as small seed lychee, fresh lychee, imported lychee, lychee Singapore, lychee fruit, litchi, lichee, Chinese lychee, tropical lychee or 荔枝.
Origin: Imported. Origin may vary by batch and may include China, Australia or other lychee-growing countries depending on season and shipment. Fruit size, seed size, skin colour, sweetness, juiciness, variety, packaging and availability may vary by batch.
Small Seed Lychees are not the same as seedless lychee. They contain seeds, but the seed is usually smaller than regular lychee depending on variety and batch. Specific variety names such as 糯米糍 should only be used if confirmed on the current carton label or supplier document.
This listing is for fresh Small Seed Lychees. It is not seedless lychee, canned lychee, lychee syrup, lychee juice, dried lychee, lychee puree, lychee jelly or a lychee plant.
SKC Fruits offers fresh seasonal fruit for customers in Singapore who want convenient online ordering and delivery. Small Seed Lychees are suitable for shoppers looking for imported lychee, fresh lychee, lychee Singapore and sweet lychee fruit with a better flesh-to-seed ratio.
Origin: Imported. Origin may vary by batch and may include China, Australia or other lychee-growing countries depending on season and shipment.
Small Seed Lychees are fresh lychees selected for smaller-seed eating quality. They usually offer more edible flesh than regular lychees, but they are not seedless.
No. Small Seed Lychees still contain seeds. The seed is usually smaller than regular lychee seeds depending on variety and batch.
Small Seed Lychees contain smaller seeds, while Seedless Lychee is sold as a seedless-type product. Both can vary naturally by batch, so customers should always eat carefully.
They taste sweet, floral, juicy and refreshing. Depending on batch, the flavour may remind customers of rose, pear, grape and strawberry.
Not always. 糯米糍 is a specific lychee variety. This Small Seed Lychees listing is batch-variable, so specific variety names should only be used when confirmed by the current carton label or supplier document.
Small Seed Lychees are seasonal imports. China-origin batches are usually more common around late May to July, while Australia-origin batches are more likely during Australia’s season, commonly late October / November to March. Actual availability depends on shipment and SKC Fruits stock.
No. Lychees do not continue ripening like bananas, mangoes or avocados after harvest, so they should be refrigerated and enjoyed while fresh.
Wash the shell, peel away the textured skin and eat the juicy white flesh around the seed. Discard the shell and seed.
Yes. Wash the outer shell under clean running water before peeling because your fingers touch the shell and then the edible flesh.
Yes. Small Seed Lychees are good for fresh snacking, lychee drinks, iced tea, jelly, agar desserts, shaved ice, fruit salad, cocktails and mocktails.
As a general guide, fresh lychee flesh contains about 66 kcal per 100g. Nutrition values vary by variety, sweetness, ripeness and batch.
Keep lychees refrigerated, dry and covered. Do not wash before storing. Wash only before peeling and eating, and consume soon for best sweetness and freshness.
Next-day delivery is available across Singapore. Orders are carefully packed to help maintain freshness and quality during delivery.
$5.90 delivery for orders $55–$149.99.
Free delivery for orders $150 and above.
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If the issue is due to our selection, packing or handling, approved refunds, replacements or store credits will be processed within 24 hours after review.
Natural Produce Notice: Fresh fruits are natural produce, so size, colour, sweetness, ripeness, texture and appearance may vary slightly by batch.
Batch Variation: Origin, size, grading and availability may change depending on season and shipment. Please refer to the current product details or contact us before ordering if you need fruits for a specific event, gift or delivery date.
Storage: Please store your fruits properly after delivery. Some fruits should be refrigerated, while others may need to ripen at room temperature before eating.
Product Images: Product images are for illustration and presentation purposes. Actual fruit size, colour and appearance may vary slightly depending on the current batch.