Giant Big Size Jackfruit Panasa Varikka Katahal Chakka Grafted Fruit Plant (1.5-3 Feet Height)

Giant Big Size Jackfruit Panasa Varikka (Artocarpus heterophyllus), a premium grafted Varikka-type cultivar selected for massive fruits weighing 15-40 kg each, delivers abundant sweet fibrous yellow-orange bulbs with tropical pineapple-custard notes from syncarp multiple fruits up to 90 cm long on vigorous evergreen trees native to Western Ghats. This drought-hardy giant produces heavy consistent yields within 3-5 years from grafted plants versus 8+ for seedlings, thriving across India's tropical lowlands with minimal inputs for home orchards, agroforestry, or commercial plantations. The 1.5–3 feet sapling features strong taproots and lush oblong leaves, ideal for creating shade-giving giants that support biodiversity while supplying versatile harvests twice yearly.​

WHAT YOU GET

• 1 live Giant Big Size Jackfruit Panasa Varikka Katahal Chakka grafted fruit plant

• Height at dispatch: approximately 1.5–3 feet

• Elite giant-fruit variety for enormous yields, superior sweetness, and rapid establishment

• Polybag-ready for immediate transplant to ground or large containers

KEY FEATURES 🌟

• 🥭 Towering 20-50m tree with glossy leathery leaves, monoecious inflorescences, and colossal oblong fruits rich in vitamin C, potassium, fiber, phytonutrients boosting digestion, heart health, energy, and vegan meat substitute​

• 🌸 Bulbs eaten fresh raw/ripe, unripe flesh for curries/chips, seeds roasted/boiled; latex yields gum​

• 💪 Extreme resilience (drought/flood tolerant, pH 5.5-7.5, poor soils); low pest issues post-graft​

• 🌦 Tropical performer (25-38°C); fruits May-July/October-December in India​

• 🌱 Self-fertile alternate bearer; timber durable for furniture​

PLANTING & CARE 🌱

• 🌤 Light: Full sun 6-8 hours daily for fruit size/sweetness​

• 🪴 Soil: Deep well-drained loamy/red; enrich pit with compost​

• 💧 Watering: Moderate young plants; survives dry seasons mature​

• 🌿 Mulching: Dry leaves retain moisture/suppress weeds

• ✂️ Pruning: Remove lower branches; support heavy fruit stalks​

• 🧴 Fertilizing: NPK/cow dung monthly first 2 years; organics thereafter​

BENEFITS & USES 🍽️

• 🥭 Raw salads, fried chips, ripe desserts/halwa, seed porridge; vegan jack "chicken"​

• 💪 Blood sugar stabilizer, anti-hypertensive, prebiotic gut health​

• 🌳 Shade canopy, windbreak, bee forage; latex traditional adhesive

• 🎁 Legacy tree gift for generations of abundance

• 🐝 Wildlife corridor enhancer; cultural Kerala staple​

DISCLAIMER ⚠️

• Fruits/latex sticky; harvest with poles/support​

• Young frost tender; space 20-25 ft apart​

• Allergen risk from milky sap