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Moraceae
Artocarpus hypargyreus
Artocarpus hypargyreus
Tropical Plants · Edibles & Herbs · Native Plants · Trees & Shrubs · Tropical Tree · Edible Fruit · Moraceae · Artocarpus · Canopy Tree · China Native · Subtropical · Rare Fruit · Hainan
Artocarpus hypargyreus is a tropical canopy tree from southern China that thrives in humid, warm climates with partial shade when young. It requires consistently moist, well-draining soil and protection from frost at all times. Best suited for large outdoor tropical or subtropical gardens; not appropriate as an indoor or container plant.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 4 hours
- Watering
- Water deeply until soil is thoroughly moist, allow surface to dry slightly between waterings · Every 5-7 days
- Maintenance
- High
- Soil
- loam
- Temperature
- -20°F to 90°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
- Propagation
- Seed
Hardiness
USDA 5a-10b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 12 in – 3 ft
- Spread
- 18 in
- Spacing
- 480 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- No
- Fruit
- Yes
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan
- Attracts
- Birds, Bees
Sources: trefle
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