Lakoocha or Monkey Jack (Artocarpus lakoocha)

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Lakoocha or Monkey Jack

Artocarpus lacucha
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Also known as monkey jack or lakuchi in India; tampang and other similar native names in Malaya; as lokhat in Thailand. The deciduous tree is 6-9 m tall, the large, leathery leaves, downy on the underside. Male and female flowers are borne on the same tre... Read More

$26.90 ($26.90-$29.00 choose a size)

Specifications of Lakoocha or Monkey Jack

Preferred Climate Tropical, SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From SeedlingLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) +10m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Sometimes

Amount of leaves in Winter? No Leaves (Deciduous)

Water Requirements Moderate Watering

Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? No (Full Size)

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 4-5 Years

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Moderately Acidic (5.5-6.5)

Fruiting/Harvest Months February, March, April

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Lakoocha or Monkey Jack Reviews & Tips

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Vithal C Nadkarni
16y ago

Mumbai, INDIA

Lakoocha or Monkey Jack

The seedlings need to be planted immediately. They lose viability very fast. Also, be very careful while transplanting the sapling. One good bet is to let it mature for as long as one or three years, even in a small pot. But it's very hardy thereafter.

T .s. Hegde
16y ago

Hitlalli ; Yellapur, North Kanara, KARNA

Lakoocha or Monkey Jack

Used for spicy perposes in many parts of india like tamarind

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