When it comes to expensive fruit, the sky’s the limit as far as price tags are concerned. From the rare and exclusive fruits that can only be found in certain parts of the world to those that have been painstakingly bred to achieve a certain flavor or color, the cost of these pieces of produce can be astronomical. Here are 10 of the most expensive fruits in the world.
10– Dekopon Citrus
The Dekopon citrus is a very expensive fruit, and for good reason. It is a cross between a mandarin and a grapefruit, and the result is a fruit that is both sweet and tart. The Fruit is also very juicy, and its flavor is a unique mix of citrus and grapefruit.
The Dekopon citrus is a rare fruit, and it can only be found in a few places in the world. Because of its rarity, and because of its unique flavor, the Dekopon is a very popular fruit among citrus lovers. The Dekopon is also a very expensive fruit, and it can cost up to $10 per fruit.
9- Sekai Ichi Apples
Sekai Ichi Apples are one of the most expensive fruit in the world. They can cost up to $20 per apple. The reason for the high price is the difficulty in growing them. The apples are grown in Japan and the climate there is perfect for them. The trees are also heavily sprayed with pesticides to prevent pests from destroying the fruit.
8- Sembikiya Queen Strawberries
Sembikiya Queen Strawberries come from the Sembikiya fruit store in Tokyo. The strawberries are grown in greenhouses and are only available for a few weeks each year.
The strawberries are hand-picked and packaged in a box with a bow. The price for a box of Sembikiya Queen Strawberries is $85. Sembikiya Queen Strawberries are a delicacy and are enjoyed by many people around the world.
7- Square Watermelon
The square watermelon is a fruit that is grown in Japan. It is a type of watermelon that is square in shape. The square watermelon is grown by selecting a watermelon that is already in a square shape and then growing it to maturity.
The square watermelon is more expensive than the traditional round watermelon. At $800 each, square watermelons are among the priciest fruits you can buy in Japan, prized for their unique cubed-shaped appearance.
6- Sembikiya Cherry
Sembikiya is a high-end fruit shop in Japan that is known for its expensive fruit. The most popular item at Sembikiya is the $120 cherry. This cherry is so popular that it has even been featured in the news. In February 2017, the $120 cherry made headlines when it was featured in a story on NHK, Japan’s national public broadcasting organization.
5- Lost Gardens of Heligan Pineapple
The Lost Gardens of Heligan are home to some of the most expensive pineapples in the world. The garden’s head gardener, John Fowles, grows a wide variety of exotic fruits, including pineapples, which can sell for up to $1500 a piece.
The pineapples at Heligan are grown in a glass house, and they take about 18 months to reach maturity. The gardener’s prize crop, however, is the “Queen of the Pineapples,” a variety that is especially sweet and juicy.
4- Taiyo No Tamago Mango
This mango is the most expensive mango in the world. It is called the Taiyo No Tamago Mango, which translates to “Egg of the Sun”. The mango is so named because it is a bright orange color and is as round as an egg. It is grown in the Kagoshima Prefecture of Japan. The Taiyo No Tamago Mango is the most sought-after mango in the world because of its unique flavor and texture. The mango is very sweet and has a smooth texture. It is also very juicy.
What makes these luxury mangoes so highly prized and gives them their elevated price tag of between $50 and $3,600 is their high sugar content and spectacular coloring. The texture of the pulp is meltingly soft, and you can eat the skin also.
3- Ruby Roman Grapes
Ruby Roman grapes are a rare and expensive fruit that is only grown in Japan. The grapes are a deep red color and are about the size of a golf ball. They are grown in the Nagano Prefecture and are harvested in the late summer. Ruby Roman grapes are so rare and expensive that they can sell for up to $300 per pound.
2- Densuke Watermelon
The densuke watermelon is a rare and expensive fruit that is only grown in Hokkaido, Japan. It is a round, dark green watermelon that is smaller than a typical watermelon and has a sweeter and more intense flavor than other watermelons. The densuke watermelon is a specialty fruit that is sold in high-end grocery stores and produces a high price tag.
Due to the high demand for this fruit, the price of densuke watermelons often exceeds $300 per piece.If you are looking for a unique and special treat, the densuke watermelon is definitely worth a try. But be prepared to pay a high price.
1- Yubari King Melon
The yubari king is the most expensive fruit in the world. It is a type of cantaloupe that is grown in Japan. The yubari king is so expensive because it is a rare fruit. Only a few hundred of these melons are grown each year.
The yubari king is so named because it is the king of cantaloupes. The most expensive Yubari King Melon ever sold was auctioned off for $26,000 in 2008. The yubari king has a sweet, honey-like flavor and a creamy texture.
The yubari king is most often eaten as a dessert. It can be eaten fresh or used in recipes like smoothies or fruit salads. Because the yubari king is so expensive, it is often served as a special treat at restaurants or hotels.
