Tropical Apricot Mediterranean aka Jack Fruit

aka Jack Fruit

It's delicious flavour is reminiscent of creme caramel and it is sometimes used to flavour ice cream and make other desserts

Moreton Bay

trees require little pruning as they do not grow as big

`Coratina' will thrive in a wide range of Australian conditions

Tropical Apricot Mediterranean aka Jack FruitAn interesting Eugenia relative from South America, bearing 2" 5 cm edible fruits having a peach apricot like flavour. The fruits are quite juicy, with some tartness, and ripen to yellow orange. Small tree to 8m. This species shows very nice subtropical cold tolerance, surviving mild freezes and frosts. Currently approx 1. 3m high, may need to be trimmed for interstate shipping.