{"product_id":"jackfruit-tree","title":"Jackfruit Tree (Artocarpus heterophyllus)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJackfruit Tree – Grow the World’s Largest Tree-Borne Fruit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eJackfruit Tree\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eArtocarpus heterophyllus\u003c\/em\u003e) is one of the most remarkable edible plants you can grow—producing enormous, sweet fruit with a flavor that blends pineapple, mango, and banana, all from a single stunning tropical tree. With glossy evergreen foliage and fruit that can reach up to \u003cstrong\u003e80 pounds\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a true statement tree for warm-climate gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in 3-gallon, 3–4 ft., and 5–6 ft. sizes—choose the size that fits your space and timeline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Gardeners Love the Jackfruit Tree:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorld-Record Fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e The largest tree-borne fruit on earth—individual fruits can weigh up to 80 lbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExceptional Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet, tropical flesh with notes of pineapple, banana, and mango. Delicious fresh or cooked.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCulinary Versatility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ripe fruit is a tropical treat; unripe jackfruit is a popular plant-based meat substitute for curries, tacos, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast Producer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can begin fruiting in as little as 3–4 years under ideal conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvergreen Beauty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glossy, deep-green foliage provides year-round tropical appeal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare at a Glance:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun; at least 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular watering during establishment; moderately drought-tolerant once mature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-draining soil rich in organic matter; avoid waterlogged conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a balanced fruit tree fertilizer in spring and summer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can reach 30–40 feet; prune to manage height in home gardens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e USDA Hardiness Zones 9–11 — thrives in warm, frost-free climates. Grow in a large container and overwinter indoors in cooler zones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair with our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/free-standing-planters\"\u003eFree Standing Planters\u003c\/a\u003e for container growing, or add \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/metal-garden-edging-3-6-inch\"\u003eMetal Garden Edging\u003c\/a\u003e to define your tropical garden bed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Live Good Logistics","offers":[{"title":"3 Gallon","offer_id":51866341867800,"sku":"EDB-TRO-JAK-NA-3G","price":149.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-6 ft.","offer_id":51866341900568,"sku":"EDB-TRO-JAK-56-3G","price":169.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3-4 ft. (3G)","offer_id":51866341933336,"sku":"EDB-TRO-JAK-34-3G","price":159.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1110\/4944\/files\/shutterstock_1556118278.jpg?v=1774702193","url":"https:\/\/www.hendersongardensupply.com\/products\/jackfruit-tree","provider":"Henderson Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}