Cheena Jackfruit Tree Grafted - 2 to 3 Feet Tall - Ship in 3 Gal Pot

'Cheena' Jackfruit Tree Grafted - 2 to 3 Feet Tall - Ship in 3 Gal Pot

Jakfruit trees are large by nature. They can be pruned annually to 12' x 12' producing as much as 200 lbs. of fruit per year. It is the largest fruit that grows on a tree. The heaviest ever recorded weighed 275 lbs., but they are typically 10-35 lbs. Cooked green, the fruit can be used as a vegetable. It can be boiled, fried, grilled, roasted, or prepared with sauces. Mature seeds are also prepared in dishes. The ripe fruit tastes like a combination of mango, banana, pineapple, and cantaloupe. It is often compared to juicy fruit gum.

'Cheena' is a natural hybrid between jackfruit and champedak. The tree has an open, low and spreading growth habit and can be maintained at a height and spread of 2.5 m (8.1 ft) with annual pruning. 'Cheena' consistently produces 50 to 70 kg (110 to 154 lb) per tree.