Artocarpus heterophyllus 'Honey Gold'

Cultivar

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A perennial monoecious evergreen tree.
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Deep yellow-fleshed variety. Origin: Queensland, Australia. Tree: slow to moderate growth rate and forms a small, open and spreading canopy. It can be kept at a height and spread of 2.5 m with annual pruning and will produce 35-50 kg. Fruit thinning is necessary to maintain healthy growth. Fruit: blocky, dark green, and on average weighs 4.5 kg, with small sharp spines that open and turn a golden yellow at maturity. Pulp is dark yellow to orange having a sweet, rich flavor, with an edible portion that amounts to 36% of fruit weight. Fruit contains 42 seeds which constitute 5% of its total weight, and has a strong, sweet aroma.
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Artocarpus heterophyllus 'Honey Gold'