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Kradum Thong

Variety of Durian · Durio zibethinus
Thailand's early starter: small fruit, soft sweet flesh and a very mild odour.
Also known as: Kradum, Golden Button
Edible value9Medicinal value3Other uses1
🇹🇭 Thailand

Taste & characteristics

Taste

mildsweettenderaromatic

Profile

Parentage
Thailändische Selektion
Pollination
self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
Fruit weight
1500 g

Flowering & harvest

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Fruit harvest

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Yellow, soft and moist flesh with a purely sweet, mild taste and little aroma.

Yield

One of the earliest cultivars in the Thai season; small fruits with short shelf life.

Notes

Often the first durian of the year to market; keeps poorly.

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