Phet Damrong Jackfruit Plant - Artocarpus heterophyllus
Regular price
Rs. 1,000.00
per
Soil:
Bare Root
Introduction / General Information The Phet Damrong Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) is a premium Thai variety celebrated for its exceptional sweetness, rich flavor, and ease of preparation. Native to Thailand, this cultiva...
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Phet Damrong Jackfruit Plant - Artocarpus heterophyllus
Soil:
Bare Root
Regular price
Rs. 1,000.00
per
Delivery timelines may vary depending on location, logistics, and regulatory procedures.
Within India: Orders are usually delivered within 7–15 working days, depending on the destination and courier availability.
International Orders: Estimated delivery time is 12–26 days, depending on the destination country, customs clearance procedures, and plant inspection requirements.
Important Note:
International plant shipments are subject to customs and agricultural inspection regulations of the destination country, and delivery timelines may vary once the shipment has been handed over to international carriers and regulatory authorities.
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At Exotica Grove, we take great care in preparing and shipping our plants and products so they reach customers in healthy condition. As plants are living items, proper packing and handling are essential. Delivery timelines may vary depending on location, logistics, and regulatory requirements.
Order Processing
Orders are typically processed and prepared for dispatch within 3–7 working days after order confirmation. In certain situations, preparation may take slightly longer due to plant availability, weather conditions, quarantine regulations, or special packing requirements needed for safe transport.
Shipping Within India
Delivery timelines within India depend on destination and courier availability.
Within Kerala: usually 3–7 working days after dispatch
Other Indian states: typically 10–15 working days
Remote or less accessible areas may require additional time for delivery.
International Shipping
International deliveries depend on customs procedures, plant import regulations, and shipping methods. Estimated delivery time is usually 3–5 weeks or longer depending on the destination country.
Some countries may require additional phytosanitary inspection or certification for plant shipments. This may involve official testing or verification by plant quarantine authorities, which could result in additional processing time or certification charges. Exotica Grove will assist in coordinating such procedures whenever required and appreciates customers’ patience in such situations.
Customers are responsible for ensuring that plant imports comply with the regulations of their respective country, including any applicable permits, duties, or quarantine requirements.
Shipping Method
Orders may be shipped through reliable courier partners, logistics providers, or cargo services depending on the size, weight, and destination of the package. Large or bulk orders may be transported through surface cargo or air cargo, which may require additional transit time.
Delivery Conditions
Orders will be delivered to the shipping address provided by the customer at the time of purchase. Customers are requested to ensure that all address and contact details are accurate.
If the recipient is unavailable at the time of delivery, the courier company may attempt re-delivery according to their policies.
Delivery Delays
While Exotica Grove ensures prompt dispatch, delivery timelines may occasionally be affected by factors beyond our control, including courier delays, weather conditions, transportation disruptions, government regulations, inspections, or customs clearance for international shipments. In such cases, customers are requested to allow reasonable additional time for delivery.
Failed Delivery
Exotica Grove cannot be held responsible for delivery failures due to incorrect address details, incorrect contact information, recipient unavailability, or refusal to accept the package. Re-shipping charges may apply in such cases.
Our Commitment
Every order from Exotica Grove is carefully packed to ensure plants travel safely. We strive to dispatch orders promptly and deliver them in the best possible condition, and we sincerely appreciate our customers’ understanding in the event of unavoidable shipping delays.
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Introduction / General Information
The Phet Damrong Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) is a premium Thai variety celebrated for its exceptional sweetness, rich flavor, and ease of preparation. Native to Thailand, this cultivar has gained recognition in tropical regions such as Kerala, India, for its practical advantages, manageable tree size, and high-quality fruit. Known for its large, thick arils and low latex content, the Phet Damrong combines culinary excellence with ease of cultivation, making it a prized addition to both home gardens and small orchards.
Fruit Description / Taste Profile
The Phet Damrong Jackfruit is distinguished by its impressive fruit characteristics:
Size & Appearance: Large fruits with thick, golden-yellow arils
Texture: Firm, succulent, and fibrous-free flesh within each aril
Aroma: Sweet and inviting, with tropical undertones
Taste Profile: Intensely sweet, rich, and creamy, with a flavor that is less latexy and more accessible than many traditional jackfruit varieties
The fruit’s low latex content makes it easier to handle, reducing the sticky residue typically associated with jackfruit preparation.
Cultural / Traditional Significance
Jackfruit holds a long-standing cultural and culinary role in Thailand and other tropical regions:
Regarded as a symbol of abundance and prosperity in Thai households
Often included in festive meals, family gatherings, and traditional Thai desserts
In Kerala, India, jackfruit is integrated into local cuisines, reflecting cultural adaptation of this exotic Thai cultivar
The Phet Damrong’s superior eating quality has made it increasingly popular among chefs, dessert makers, and home cooks alike.
Health Benefits & Nutritional Value
The Phet Damrong Jackfruit is more than a delicious fruit—it is a nutritional powerhouse:
Vitamins: Rich in Vitamin C and Vitamin A
Minerals: Contains potassium and magnesium, supporting heart health and electrolyte balance
Dietary Fiber: Promotes digestive health and regulates bowel function
Natural Sugars: Provides quick energy in a wholesome, natural form
Bioactive Compounds: Possesses antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties
Health Benefits:
Boosts immunity and supports overall wellness
Enhances skin health and vision
Promotes digestion and gut health
Aids heart and cardiovascular function
Acts as a natural energy booster
Culinary Uses
The Phet Damrong jackfruit is highly versatile in the kitchen:
Fresh Consumption: Eaten directly or added to fruit salads
Desserts: Used in traditional Thai sweets, puddings, and ice creams
Savory Dishes: Incorporated into curries, stir-fries, and jackfruit-based meat alternatives
Preservation: Can be canned, frozen, or dried for off-season use
Its low latex content makes it especially convenient for home cooks and chefs alike.
Cultivation & Maintenance
The Phet Damrong Jackfruit is a manageable and productive tree:
Climate: Tropical regions with warm temperatures and high humidity
Soil: Well-drained, loamy soils with neutral pH
Sunlight: Full sun exposure ensures optimal fruiting
Tree Size: Reaches approximately 12 feet, ideal for home gardens
Blooming / Fruiting: Can start producing fruit within 1 year of planting
Maintenance Level: Moderate; benefits from regular watering, occasional fertilization, and pruning
Harvest: Capable of yielding up to two crops per year under favorable conditions
The tree’s adaptability and grafting compatibility make it an excellent choice for both amateur and experienced gardeners.
Quick Facts
Common Name: Phet Damrong Jackfruit
Botanical Name: Artocarpus heterophyllus
Origin: Thailand
Plant Type: Medium-sized evergreen tree
Fruit Size: Large with thick arils
Taste Profile: Sweet, rich, and creamy
Latex Content: Low, easier handling
Blooming/Fruiting: 1 year onward
Maintenance Level: Moderate
Environmental or Aesthetic Benefits
Adds tropical charm and lush greenery to gardens
Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies
Produces shade while remaining compact
Enhances biodiversity in home orchards
Conclusion : Why Choose Exotica Grove or Exotica Signature
The Phet Damrong Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) is a unique blend of taste, practicality, and horticultural appeal. Its superior sweetness, low latex content, and manageable tree size make it ideal for modern home gardens and tropical orchards.
At Exotica Grove - Exotica Signature, we prioritize plants that offer not only exceptional fruits but also ease of cultivation, health benefits, and aesthetic value. Choosing the Phet Damrong Jackfruit ensures you bring home a tree that is both rewarding and sustainable—allowing you to enjoy delectable fruits, preserve exotic varieties, and celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Thailand and tropical regions worldwide.