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Water regularly to maintain consistent soil moisture, avoiding waterlogged conditions. Deep watering is beneficial during dry spells.
Also known as Campedak · Cempedak · Champedak
Chempedak (Artocarpus integer) is a large tropical fruit tree from Southeast Asia, related to jackfruit, bearing large, oblong fruits with a sweet, pungent aroma.
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Requires full sun for best growth and fruit production.
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Protect young plants from intense direct sun.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water deeply during dry periods.
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Prefers deep, fertile, well-drained loamy soil with a slightly acidic pH.
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Prefers warm temperatures between 20-30°C. Avoid frost.
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Outdoor, Greenhouse
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Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season and amend soil with compost annually.
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Safety information from plant toxicity data
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Toxic for humans | No 0/5 intensity |
| Toxic for pets | No 0/5 intensity |
| Edible | Yes |
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Water regularly to maintain consistent soil moisture, avoiding waterlogged conditions. Deep watering is beneficial during dry spells.
Prune to shape the tree, remove dead or diseased branches, and improve air circulation. Thinning can encourage larger fruit.
Best propagated by grafting or marcotting. Seeds can be used but may result in variable fruit quality and longer time to maturity.
Not applicable for mature trees. Young grafted plants may require repotting into larger containers as they grow.
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Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
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Where Chempedak (Artocarpus integer) is found

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Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Rosales |
| Family | Moraceae |
| Genus | Artocarpus |
| Species | Artocarpus integer |
Similar in genus Artocarpus
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