Artocarpus heterophyllus (Jackfruit) - Video 1

Botanical names: Artocarpus heterophyllus, Artocarpus integrifolius

Common names: Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Langka, Nangka, Jaca

Family: Moraceae

Origin: India or Malaysia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge tree taller than 20 ftFull sunRegular waterEdible plantSubtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
Mature Jackfruit tree
Mature Jackfruit tree produces hundreds of pounds of fruit every year. The fruit is so large and heavy that the tree has a smart feature to produce only at the base of the trunk.


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