Shankara Jack Jackfruit Grafted Plant — Premium Named Jackfruit Variety | Artocarpus heterophyllus 'Shankara' Shankara Jack (Artocarpus heterophyllus 'Shankara') is a premium named jackfruit variety selected for its outstanding fruit quality, reliable fruiting performance, and excellent flesh characteristics. A top-tier choice for home orchardists and collectors seeking named, pedigree jackfruit varieties with proven performance in South Indian tropical conditions. 🌿 Plant Details Botanical Name: Artocarpus heterophyllus 'Shankara' Common Names: Shankara Jack, Shankara Jackfruit, Shankara Chakka Family: Moraceae Plant Type: Grafted tropical fruit tree Height at Maturity: 6–12 metres Fruiting Season: Year-round potential in tropical conditions Fruit: Large, sweet, firm to soft flesh, excellent eating quality Grafted: Yes — fruits within 12–18 months of planting 🌞 Growing Conditions Sunlight: Full sun — minimum 8 hours daily Watering: Regular; keep soil moist but well-draining Soil: Deep, well-draining loamy or laterite soil; pH 6.0–7.5 Fertilizer: NPK 10:26:26 before flowering; organic compost twice yearly; potassium boost during fruiting Container Suitability: Large containers (30–36 inch) when young; best planted in ground Spacing: 6–8 metres apart for ground planting Climate: Tropical; thrives in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Goa 🌱 Care Guide Regular feeding supports continuous fruiting cycle Support developing fruits with netting or slings to prevent branch damage Prune to maintain desired height and encourage multiple fruiting points Mulch around base to retain moisture and suppress weeds 🐛 Pest & Disease Guide Fruit Borer: Neem oil spray; bag developing fruits Mealybugs: Neem-based insecticide or soap solution Root Rot: Ensure well-draining soil; avoid waterlogging Powdery Mildew: Sulphur-based fungicide during humid seasons 🍈 Harvest Information Grafted plants begin fruiting in 12–18 months Fruit matures 90–120 days after fruit set Harvest when skin turns yellowish-green and emits sweet aroma Excellent for fresh eating, jackfruit chips, and culinary use 🔄 Cross-Sells & Upsells Vietnam Super Early Jackfruit — fastest fruiting, ₹699 Eviarc Jack — export-grade variety, ₹399 Cambodian Orange Jackfruit — premium exotic, ₹450 Deang Surya Jack — Thai premium, ₹260 Nangadak Super O — Thai hybrid, ₹350 ❓ Customer FAQs Q: What is Shankara Jack?A: Shankara Jack is a premium named jackfruit variety selected for outstanding fruit quality and reliable fruiting performance in South Indian tropical conditions. Q: How soon will it fruit?A: Grafted plants typically begin fruiting within 12–18 months under good growing conditions with regular feeding and full sun. Q: Is it suitable for Kerala's climate?A: Yes — Shankara Jack thrives in Kerala's tropical climate and is well-adapted to South Indian conditions. Q: Do you ship outside Kerala?A: Yes, pan-India. Outside Kerala: no refund or replacement for courier damage or transit stress. Q: What is the shipping cost?A: ₹80/kg within Kerala based on packed weight. ✅ Trust & Quality Assurance ✓ Nursery Fresh Plants — Kerala nursery dispatched ✓ Healthy Plant Dispatch — quality-checked before packing ✓ Secure Packaging — professionally packed for safe transit ✓ Expert Growing Support — growing guidance included ✓ WhatsApp Assistance — post-purchase support ✓ Bulk Orders Welcome — commercial quantities available ✓ Wholesale Supply — nursery-to-nursery supply available ✓ Export Enquiries Welcome — phytosanitary documentation assistance 🚚 Shipping Policy Within Kerala: ₹80/kg packed weight. Claims require continuous unedited opening video. Outside Kerala: No refund, replacement, or compensation for courier damage, transit stress, delays, or plant condition on arrival. Returned Shipments: Non-refundable if returned due to unavailable customer, incorrect address, refusal, or courier non-response. ⚠️ Legal Disclaimer Plants are living products and natural variation is expected. Images are representative only. Minor leaf loss, branch damage, transplant shock, colour variation, and growth differences are not defects. The buyer is solely responsible for all import permits, quarantine approvals, phytosanitary compliance, customs clearance, duties, and destination-country regulations. No liability is accepted for customs rejection, courier damage, weather damage, plant stress, or transit losses. Maximum liability shall never exceed the original purchase value paid. Blueberry Botanicals — Ancient Botanical Luxury | Kerala Nursery | blueberrybotanicals.in
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