When is the best season to plant jackfruit?

Jackfruit planting season and time

Common varieties of jackfruit include: oil-filled jackfruit, yellow-fleshed dry-filled jackfruit, white-fleshed dry-filled jackfruit, etc. Jackfruit is a tropical fruit and can be grown all year round in the south. The most suitable time for planting is spring and autumn each year. It is planted in spring from March to April and in autumn from September to October. It is not suitable for planting jackfruit in the north.

Jackfruit harvest season

The flowering period of jackfruit is from February to March in spring, and it matures and goes on the market from September to October. The price is 2-4 yuan per catty. The heaviest single jackfruit can reach 59 kilograms, and the annual yield per mu is about 13,000 catties.

Jackfruit planting steps and methods

1. Germination: Before planting, you need to clean the plump, spotless jackfruit seeds, soak the seeds in clean water for about a week, and wait for them to germinate. During the soaking period, you need to change the water once a day;

2. Choose a planting site: Choose loose, fertile, and well-drained soil, and spray some water on the surface of the soil to keep the surface soil moist;

3. Planting: Dig a hole in the soil, plant the successfully germinated seeds with the roots facing down and the buds facing up, then cover them with a layer of soil, making sure the tips of the seeds are exposed outside the soil.