Lakoocha Tree (Artocarpus lacucha)
₹1,500.00 Regular Price
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Scientific Name: Artocarpus lacucha — Lakoocha, Monkey Jack.
Native Home: Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia.
Height: 10–20 metres.
Lifespan: Several decades.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Wood is used locally for furniture, construction, and other woodworking.
Harvesting: Orange-yellow fruits are collected when ripe.
Age to Harvest: Around 4–7 years from planting, depending on growing conditions.
Products: Fresh fruit, chutneys, pickles, jams, and traditional preparations.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Long cultivated in South Asia for its edible fruit and useful wood.
Global Spread: Grown mainly in India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and parts of Southeast Asia.
