Scientific Name: Artocarpus altilis. Common name: Breadnut. This is a beautiful tropical fruit tree that can grow to about 40 to 50 foot tall. A beautiful landscape tree in tropical regions and produces a valuable edible fruits. The leaves are large, multi-lobed, extremely beautiful, and frequently used in decorations. Fruiting occurs almost continuously in many tropical areas. Breadnut trees are widely cultivated and used commercially in many tropical countries. This is a close relative to the breadfruit tree that Captain Bligh carried from Tahiti to Jamaica in 1793, introducing the breadfruit to much of the Americas.
This item is a special hobby grower's packet of ten (10) Artocarpus altilis 'breadnut' seeds, to be delivered upon receipt of payment. Note that this is a large and heavy seed and that the buyer pays $9.95 postage & handling.
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