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Marang

Artocarpus odoratissimus

a.k.a. Tarap

Large yellow-brown fruit covered with spiny protrubences. Fruits usually grow to 6-8". Flesh is white, juicy, with a strong smell and sweetish flavor.

Seed Availability

Seeds are now available at our seed store.

Description

Tropical tree, little cultural information available.

Hardiness

Seems to be less-hardy than the jackfruit.

Growing Environment

Needs regular watering, probably prefers a humid climate.

Propagation

By seeds.

Uses

Eaten fresh. Seeds can be roasted and eaten.

Native Range

Native to Borneo and some islands of the Philippines.

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