{"product_id":"breadfruit-artocarpus-altilis-bakri-chajhar-plant","title":"Breadfruit, Artocarpus Altilis, Bakri Chajhar - Plant","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eBreadfruit, Artocarpus Altilis, Bakri Chajhar - Plant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe Breadfruit, scientifically known as Artocarpus altilis, is a tropical tree native to the Indo-Malay region and widely cultivated in many tropical regions. This remarkable plant produces large, green, spiky fruits that are not only delicious but also highly nutritious. Breadfruit is a versatile food source, rich in carbohydrates, fiber, and essential vitamins, making it a staple in many cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWhat makes the Breadfruit special is its ability to thrive in poor soil conditions and its minimal environmental impact. It is a sustainable crop that can help combat food insecurity and reduce deforestation. The tree can grow up to 85 feet tall and produces fruit within 3-4 years of planting, making it a valuable addition to any garden or farm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eOne of the standout features of the Breadfruit is its adaptability. The fruit can be harvested at various stages of ripeness, allowing for a range of culinary uses—from savory dishes to sweet desserts. Additionally, the tree's large leaves provide excellent shade, making it a great companion plant in agroforestry systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eGrowing Instructions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003ePlant in well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0 to 7.5.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eChoose a sunny location with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSpace plants 30-40 feet apart to allow for their large canopy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eWater regularly, especially during dry spells, but avoid waterlogging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eFertilize with a balanced fertilizer every 6-8 weeks during the growing season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003ePrune the tree to maintain shape and remove any dead or diseased branches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eMonitor for pests such as fruit flies and scale insects; treat as necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eMulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eUses:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eCooked as a vegetable, similar to potatoes, or roasted for a sweet flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eUsed in desserts, such as breadfruit pudding or chips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eLeaves can be used for wrapping food, adding a unique flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eWood is durable and can be used for furniture and crafts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eFun Facts:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eBreadfruit was introduced to the Caribbean in the 18th century as a food source for enslaved people.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eThe tree can produce up to 200 fruits in a single season, making it highly productive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eIn some cultures, the seeds are roasted and eaten as a snack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eBreadfruit is often referred to as \"the tree of life\" due to its numerous uses and benefits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vedicflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50594333819126,"sku":"HMG-PLT-P-NLC-220","price":499.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/files\/nurserylive-plants-breadfruit-artocarpus-altilis-bakri-chajhar-plant-16968656191628.jpg?v=1778482017","url":"https:\/\/vedicflora.com\/products\/breadfruit-artocarpus-altilis-bakri-chajhar-plant","provider":"vedicflora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}