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Indian Fruit Plants

Indian fruit plants here do not necessarily mean they are native to India. Some of the fruits commonly found in India are not native to the country. But they are commonly seen in at least some parts of the country.

India has a varied but mostly tropical climate. Hence, a large variety of fruit plants grow in India.

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  • Fruit Plant: Cashew Fruit
  • Fruit Plant: Hog Plum
  • Fruit Plant: Jackfruit
  • Fruit Plant: West Indian Cherry

Enjoy cashew fruit straight from your backyard or terrace garden. Grafted plants are suitable for growing in a container too.

  • Scientific name:  Anacardium occidentale
  • Propagation method: Graft
  • Maturity period: 3-5 years
  • Fruiting season: February to June
  • Growing in containers: Possible
  • Ease of growing: Moderate
  • Plant size: Medium
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro
  • Place of shipment: Thrissur
  • Shipment period: Within 3 days

This is a slightly sweet, grafted variety of hog plum, or sweet ambazham. The fruit has very little fibre, unlike the usual hog plums. It is a very practical substitute for mango during seasons where mango may not be available.

  • Scientific name: Spondias mombin 
  • Propagation method: Graft
  • Plant size: Large
  • Maturity period: 1 year
  • Fruiting season: Year round (multiple seasons)
  • Growing in containers: Well suited
  • Ease of growing: Moderate
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro
  • Place of shipment: Thrissur
  • Shipment period: Within 3 days

Honey Jack or "Then" (honey) Varikka, as the name indicates, is a very sweet variety of jackfruit. Ripe fruits don't spoil fast. The fruit can be quite large—15 kg or more. The carpels are rigid and sweet.

Honey Jack is a Jackfruit variety that is excellent as a table fruit and suitable for planting on the homestead.

  • Variety Name: Honey Jack (Then Varikka)
  • Scientific name: Artocarpus heterophyllus
  • Propagation method: Bud
  • Plant size: Large
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro

Fondly called the one-year jack, the Vietnam Super Early Jackfruit is a high-yielding variety of jack that fruits early, typically in the second year itself.

However, this does not mean its fruit is of inferior quality. It has firm, sweet, and crunchy carpels that are comparable to any other good variety of jackfruit.

  • Variety Name: Vietnam Super Early Jack, Thailand Pink
  • Scientific name: Artocarpus heterophyllus
  • Propagation method: Budding
  • Plant size: Medium
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro

West Indian Cherry is an easy to grow plant that can be confined in a limited space to produce plenty of berries which are sweet sour in taste and is an excellent choice for making pickles.

Fruiting in bunches, these berries are also very attractive to see.

  • Scientific name: Malpighia emarginata
  • Propagation method: Layer
  • Plant size: Medium
  • Supplier: Saphal Agro

All seasons Jack bears fruit throughout the year. It has yellow carpels and is rich in nutrients.

Almost all jackfruit varieties are seasonal. Though jackfruit is a much loved fruit, its availability is limited to a few months.

All seasons Jack is thus good news for all jackfruit lovers. Known for its multiple fruiting seasons in a year, All Seasons Jack has firm yellow carpels.

Jackfruit is rich in nutrients and also has medicinal value. You get all these benefits from All Seasons Jack as well.


Botanical name: Artocarpus heterophyllus