Jack Fruit

About this plant

Jackfruit Bear fruit in the summer season. Fruits are nutrient-rich, aromatic, and flavour that summons thoughts of sunny climates. Jackfruit or Kathal (Artocarpus heterophyllus) is a plant which probably originated from the Western Ghats in India. The jackfruit tree is a tropical perennial fruit tree. This has flowers that are borne on short branches extending from the trunk and older branches. About JackFruit This otherworldly looking oddity has a very thick, rubbery rind with short blunt spikes and up to 500 seeds. The average fruit is around 35 pounds. All parts of the jack-fruit tree produce opalescent, sticky latex and the tree has a very long tap-root.