Jackfruit Gumless Budded Live Plant – Low Latex High Taste Jackfruit Variety (1.5 to 2 Feet Height)

The Jackfruit Gumless Budded Live Plant (Artocarpus heterophyllus) is a premium tropical fruit variety specially selected for its very low gum (latex), excellent taste, soft flesh, and high productivity. Unlike ordinary jackfruit trees, this budded variety produces fruits with minimal sticky latex, making cutting and cleaning much easier. The fruits are sweet, aromatic, and highly suitable for fresh eating, chips, desserts, and cooking. Supplied by Golden Hills Farm, this healthy budded live plant ensures early fruiting, superior fruit quality, and true-to-type growth.

About This Item

• Type of Plant: Budded Tropical Fruit Live Plant – Gumless Jackfruit
• Scientific Name: Artocarpus heterophyllus
• Fruit Type: Sweet low-latex jackfruit
• Special Feature: Very less gum (latex) compared to normal jackfruit
• Taste: Sweet, soft, aromatic, high-quality flesh
• Propagation Method: Budded (early fruiting & better yield)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sunlight (6–8 hours daily)
• Where to Grow: Home gardens, farms, orchards, open ground
• Growing Season: All year planting; best during monsoon
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained fertile loamy soil
• Plant Height: 1.5 – 2 feet at dispatch
• Plant Type: Healthy budded live plant in nursery polybag
• Fertilizer Needs: Organic compost or cow dung every 45–60 days
• Life Span: Long-living tropical fruit tree (30+ years)
• Ideal Growing Temperature: 22°C – 38°C
• Blooming / Harvesting Time: Fruits within 2–3 years after planting
• Maintenance Required: Low to moderate
• Watering Frequency: Moderate watering; avoid waterlogging
• Ideal Grow Bag Size: Open ground preferred or very large containers

What Size Grow Bag is Best For Jackfruit Gumless Budded Live Plant ?

• 18x18 HDPE Grow Bags

• 24x24 Hdpe Big Size Grow Bags

Growing Season in India

The Gumless Jackfruit Budded Plant grows excellently in tropical and humid regions of India including Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Goa, and Maharashtra. Planting during monsoon helps strong root establishment and vigorous growth. Budded plants fruit earlier and maintain superior fruit quality compared to seed-grown jackfruit trees.

How to Grow in Pots

Young plants can be maintained in large grow bags temporarily, but open-ground planting is highly recommended for long-term healthy growth and maximum fruit production. Use fertile, well-drained soil enriched with compost and organic manure.

Planting Method

Preparation: Mix compost and neem cake into the planting soil.
Planting: Keep the budded union above soil level.
Watering: Water thoroughly after planting.
Establishment: Keep the soil moist during the initial months.
Transplanting: Best planted directly in open ground.

Plant Care Tips For Jackfruit Gumless Budded Live Plant

• Sunlight: Full sunlight is essential for fruiting
• Soil: Rich fertile soil with good drainage
• Fertilization: Organic manure every 45–60 days
• Pruning: Remove dry and weak branches
• Pest Control: Neem oil spray every 15 days
• Disease Prevention: Avoid stagnant water
• Mulching: Helps maintain moisture and soil fertility
• Harvesting: Fruits are harvested when aroma develops and spikes flatten slightly

How to Fertilize Plants Effectively

1. Apply Nutrient-Rich Fertilizers
When your plants begin flowering, use nutrient-rich fertilizers like Organic Bone Meal Powder or Vermicompost. This helps in boosting the bloom and enhances overall yield.

2. Use Organic Fertilizers
Feed your plants with organic fertilizers such as Cow Dung Manure or Neem Cake. Organic options promote healthy soil life.

3. Regular Feeding
Apply fertilizers every 20-25 days to ensure plants receive a steady supply of nutrients. Choose from various options like Cocopeat Compost for moisture retention.

Special Features

The Jackfruit Gumless Variety is highly prized because it produces very low sticky latex, making fruit cutting and cleaning easier compared to traditional jackfruit varieties. The fruits are sweet, aromatic, and fleshy with excellent taste. This budded variety is ideal for families who love jackfruit but dislike the heavy gum found in ordinary varieties.

Benefits / Uses

• Produces sweet high-quality jackfruits
• Very low gum (latex) variety
• Easier cutting and cleaning
• Excellent for fresh eating, chips, desserts, and curries
• Budded plant ensures early fruiting
• Long-living tropical fruit tree

Precautions While Growing

• Avoid waterlogging around roots
• Provide sufficient sunlight
• Plant in spacious areas for canopy growth
• Use organic fertilizers regularly
• Protect young plants from strong winds

Common Problems Affecting Plants and Solutions

Problem: Slow growth
Solution: Increase compost feeding and sunlight exposure

Problem: Yellow leaves
Solution: Improve drainage and reduce overwatering

Problem: Pest attack
Solution: Neem oil spray every 10–15 days

Local Names of Jackfruit

Chakka, Kathal, Jackfruit, Pala Pazham, Panasa, Phanas.

FAQs Of Jackfruit Gumless Budded Live Plant

Q1: What is special about this jackfruit variety?
👉 It produces very less gum (latex) and has excellent taste.

Q2: When will the budded plant start fruiting?
👉 Usually within 2–3 years.

Q3: Is this suitable for Kerala climate?
👉 Yes, it grows excellently in Kerala and tropical regions.

Q4: Can it grow in pots?
👉 Only temporarily; open ground is best for long-term growth.