Chempedak fruit

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Chempedak fruit

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First fruiting of Chempadek at John Picone Mullumbimby

(3/6) First fruiting of Chempadek at John Picone Mullumbimby

Hands full of Chempedak seeds

(4/6) Hands full of Chempedak seeds

Hand picking yellow aril off of peeled chempedek core with fruit in background

(5/6) Hand picking yellow aril off of peeled chempedek core with fruit in background

Chempedek fruit in hand over Fat Cats Son market stall trays

(6/6) Chempedek fruit in hand over Fat Cats Son market stall trays

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Chempedak

Artocarpus integer
The Chempedak is native to south east Asia where it grows into a large tree. The soft fruits are very sweet with some fiber and a fairly smooth skin. They are smaller, less acidic and less fibrous than the jakfruit. The strongly odored fruits smell like d... Read More
Other Names: Cempedak, Champekak

$39.00 ($39.00-$99.00 choose a size)

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Specifications of Chempedak

Preferred Climate TropicalLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From SeedlingLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) +10m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Likes Temps above 5deg

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Quarantine Restrictions to these Areas WA

Water Requirements Frequent Watering

Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? No (Full Size)

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 5+ Years

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

Fruiting/Harvest Months February, March, April

Chempedak Reviews & Tips

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Norzaini Amin
12y ago

Macgregor, QLD

Chempedak

Makes delicious desserts fried in batter!

Merv Dee
15y ago

Hornsby, NSW

Chempedak

Jerry, does it really fruit here in Sydney? I have to see to believe!

Jerry Coleby-williams
15y ago

Brisbane, QLD

Chempedak

Fruits successfully in coastal Sydney (frost free, warm temperate climate) if given a position in full sun, sheltered from winter winds, and watered deeply once weekly in dry weather. Fruits heavily once established at 7-10 years old.

Dave Smith
16y ago

Denpasar, BALI

Chempedak

Chempedak hereare not common,only in main market in Denpasar, fruit is app10-12 cm wide,35-40cm long, VERY strong smell, but tasty thin flesh around a seed which can be cooked and eaten,very tasty

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