Artocarpus hypargyreus

Artocarpus

Moraceae

Tropical Plants

Zone 5–10

🍎 Edible

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.

Care Requirements

Care Level

High

Sun

Partial Shade

Water

Moderate

Growth Rate

Moderate

Mature Height

12″ – 36″

Soil

loam

Life Cycle

Perennial

Spacing

480″

Watering Schedule

Every 5-7 Days • Water Deeply Until Soil Is Thoroughly Moist, Allow Surface To Dry Slightly Between Waterings

Temperature

-20° – 90°F

Mature Spread

up to 18″

Root Depth

Medium

Foliage

Medium

Propagation: Seed

Ecology & Origin

Native to

China South-Central

China Southeast

Hainan

Attracts

🐝 Birds

🐝 Bees

Safety & Use

🍎 Edible fruit

Sources

Data: trefle

Image: trefle.io — CC-BY-SA

Hardiness Zones

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