Mini Nanka - Dwarf Jackfruit

Botanical Name: Artocarpus heterophyllus
Common Names: Dwarf Jackfruit, Nangka Mini

Nangka Mini is a compact jackfruit tree that brings big tropical flavour to Perth gardens without taking over your yard. Unlike massive wild jackfruits, this dwarf variety stays small, bears fruit early, and thrives in warm spots. The sweet, golden fruit tastes like a tropical punch mix of mango, banana, and pineapple.

Features:

Ideal prune height range: 2-3m

pH growing conditions: 6.0 to 7.0

Shade or full sun: Full sun, protect from strong winter frost

Minimum pot year 5: 90L pot or open ground

Time to fruit age: 2-4 years from planting

Nangka Mini trees are naturally bushy and easy to keep short, making harvesting a breeze. They start producing heavy crops of sweet fruit much faster than standard varieties. Plant them in rich, well-draining soil with plenty of organic matter, keep the water up during hot summers, and protect young trees from cold winds.

Interesting Notes:
Mini Nangka (Dwarf Jackfruit) fruits typically weigh between 1 kg to 3 kg, which is significantly smaller than standard jackfruits that often exceed 10 to 20 kg. They still hang right off the main trunk. Unripe green fruit can be cooked as a popular vegan meat substitute, while ripe fruit is eaten fresh or used in desserts.

This is a must-have for tropical fruit enthusiasts wanting maximum yields in limited spaces.

Limited stock. Pickup from Parkwood, WA. Delivery to Perth Metro only.

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