What Are the Common Types or Varieties Exported of Vietnamese Durian?

The main varieties of Vietnamese Durian are Ri6 and Chin Hoa, which has enormous arils. Vietnam has about 30 native varieties

1. Sau Rieng Ri 6

- This variety is found in Ho Chi Minh City and is the most popular variety in Vietnam. 

- It is bright yellow in colour, with thick and fibrous flesh. 

2. Sau Rieng Chin Hoa

- This variety is large and round in shape, with a significant amount of flesh. 

3. Sau Rieng Cuon Bo Co’m Sa’u

- It has a creamy taste and does no have the typical durian flavour.

- Grown in Mekong Delta.

4. Sau Rieng Hat Lep Tieng Giang

- This is a fleshy durian with small seeds.

- Grown in the Tieng Giang province of the Mekong Delta.

5. Sau Rieng Kho Qua Xanh

- This variety has large seeds, small flesh, with a strong flavor and smell. 

- It is the cheapest durian variety. 

6. Dona

- This variety is actually a Thai Monthong grown on a Vietnamese rootstock. 

- It is slightly sweeter than the Thai Monthong.