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Singapore Jack

Variety of Jackfruit · Artocarpus heterophyllus
Early, regular-bearing classic cultivar, widely grown across South and Southeast Asia.
Also known as: Ceylon Jack, Singapore
Edible value9Medicinal value4Other uses1
🇱🇰 LK 1940

Taste & characteristics

Taste

firmsweetaromatic

Profile

Parentage
srilankisch-südindische Selektion
Breeder
Ceylon-Selektion
Pollination
self-fertile
Fruit weight
6000 g

Description

Fruit

Medium fruit with firm, deep-yellow, sweet arils; young fruit also used as a vegetable.

Growth

Bears after 3-4 years, with a compact habit.

Yield

Reliable and early; a historically important selection from Sri Lanka.

Notes

A standard cultivar widely spread through India and Southeast Asia.

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