Black Gold
Variety of Jackfruit · Artocarpus heterophyllus
Firm premium jackfruit with deep-orange arils and a crunchy, sweet texture.
🇦🇺 Australia 1990
Taste & characteristics
Taste
firmsweetaromatic
Profile
- Parentage
- Selektion aus 'Lemon Gold' Sämlingen
- Breeder
- Gary Zill / Marks-Selektion (Queensland)
- Pollination
- self-fertile
- Fruit weight
- 9000 g
Description
Fruit
Large fruit with deep orange-red, firm arils, low latex and an intensely sweet flavour.
Growth
Vigorous, compact tree suited to tropical and subtropical zones.
Yield
Year-round cropping in the tropics with a summer-to-autumn peak.
Notes
One of Australia's most popular firm commercial cultivars.
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