Video captured the moment of Special coconuts without water only copra in Tra Vinh, Vietnam.
Coconut is called " Dừa Sáp" in Vietnamese and called creamy coconut in English or another name is Wax coconut.
Coconut wax was also called Coconut cream, as a special of Tra Vinh hometown, the most famous is in Cau Ke district.
This is a special type of coconut that can only be grown in this area. Wax coconut is a very picky tree and can only be grown in Cau Ke district, Tra Vinh province, if wax coconut is grown in other places, the tree will still live but not produce fruit.
Wax coconut is quite rare because this type is very picky about soil and is difficult to grow. The same type of coconut wax but there is fruit for wax, there is no opposite. Normally, each coconut tree gives an average of 12 fruits, of which about 3 to 4 coconuts have wax.
The wax coconut has become iconic in this area.
Experts say that climate, soil, and soil conditions affect and cause coconut trees to give these special coconuts.
Cau Ke wax coconut is a unique specialty fruit with high nutritional content. Therefore, when returning to Tra Vinh, many tourists chose to buy waxed coconuts as gifts for relatives and friends.
Average price of a coconut wax is often the price of 70 common coconuts, an average price is 120,000 to 200,000/ left. In the scarce time, to find a coconut wax, the cost is up to 250,000- 400,000VND/left, depending on the quality and the size of it.