Common Names |
Jackfruit, Orange Crush Jackfruit |
Family |
Moraceae (Mulberry Family) |
Origin |
South and Southeast Asia |
Plant Type |
Fruiting Tropical Tree |
Life Cycle |
Perennial |
Food Forest Layer |
Canopy Layer |
Mature Size |
30–60 ft tall (can be pruned smaller) |
Light |
Full Sun |
Water Needs |
Moderate to High |
Harvest Season |
Late Spring to Fall (depending on climate) |
Time to Fruit |
1 years from planting |
Self-Fertile |
Yes |
Growth Rate |
Fast |
Zones |
USDA Zones 10–11 (Zone 9B with protection) |
Florida Native |
No |
Propagation |
Grafted, capable of fruiting now! |
Seasonal Characteristics |
Evergreen; produces large fruit on trunk and branches |