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- So plant the jackfruit tips and tricks
- Select floor and location
- Pour the jackfruit and fertilize
- The cultivation of seeds
- The jackfruit in winter
- The essentials in brief:
- Tips
The jackfruit enjoys spending the summer outdoors
So plant the jackfruit tips and tricks
The jackfruit is an indispensable part of Asian cuisine, it is considered a staple food there. The tree can be well cultivated in the winter garden or a heated greenhouse, but you can not expect a rich harvest here.
Select floor and location
If your jackfruit tree feels good, then it can grow up to four meters high. But he needs a permeable and humus rich soil, which is always slightly damp, but not prone to waterlogging.
In addition, the jackfruit prefers a full sun or sparse shade. Plant the jackfruit in a large bucket, and in the summer you are welcome to stand on your balcony or terrace.
Pour the jackfruit and fertilize
The jackfruit is quite thirsty and should be watered accordingly. Do not water too much, because waterlogging can quickly lead to root rot. A high humidity is very beneficial for the jackfruit.
Fertilizer needs this plant in the summer also regularly, but in low dosage. Add a little liquid fertilizer to the irrigation water about every one to two weeks. Rainwater is ideal, alternatively use low-lime tap water.
The cultivation of seeds
A jackfruit tree is quite easy to grow from seeds. These are available from specialist retailers or from a ripe jackfruit. Thoroughly clean the seed before placing it in the ground.
The jackfruit in winter
The jackfruit shows ideal growth when it is in the same place all year round. But you need a heated greenhouse, a winter garden or a large bright room, where a minimum temperature of 15 ° C prevails throughout the year. In the summer it may like to be warmer. In winter, the jackfruit is not fertilized and poured only moderately.
The essentials in brief:
Tips
As a tropical plant, the jackfruit thrives well in a greenhouse or winter garden, but will hardly bring any fruit.