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Durian fruit Plants (Durio Ziberthinus)

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Durian (Durio Ziberthinus):

Botanical Name: Durio Ziberthinus

Common Names: Thorn Fruit, King of Fruit

General Information: 

Native to Borneo and Sumatra in Indonesia and Malaysia.

Known as the "King of Fruit" in many Southeast Asian regions.

Large, spherical fruit with a thick, hard, thorn-covered exterior.

Contains five oval compartments with soft, creamy, and aromatic pulp.

Pulp ranges in color from cream to yellow.

Flavor profiles include vanilla, banana, butterscotch, or milk chocolate.

Young leaves, shoots, and seeds are also consumed in various forms.

Nutritional Content: High in carbohydrates and dietary fiber. Rich in protein, folic acid, vitamin A, B vitamins, potassium, iron, calcium, magnesium, sodium, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin C. Contains tryptophan, known for its relaxation and mood-enhancing properties.

Health Benefits:

Boosts the immune system

Prevents cancer and inhibits free radical activity

Improves digestion

Strengthens bones

Improves signs of anemia

Prevents premature aging

Lowers blood pressure

Protects against cardiovascular diseases

Contains tryptophan for relaxation and mood improvement

Cultivation Details:

Bloom Time/Fruiting: 3-4 Years

Maintenance Required: Moderate

 

Planting and Care

Durian trees perform best on free-draining clay-loam, loam, sand-loam and loamy-sand soils of a moderately acid to neutral nature, generally with a pH of 6.0 to 7.5, and on sites with full to partial sun exposure.

Special Feature

This fruit contains organic sulphur in its composition. It helps clear airways and lungs, which will certainly be helpful for those who quit smoking. Its use has a positive effect on the nervous system, improves immunity, and contributes to the normal functioning of the cardiovascular system.

Uses/Benefits

The fruit, bark, and leaves of the durian tree are used as medicine. People take durian by mouth for fever, swelling, high blood pressure, jaundice, malaria, and parasites. Durian is applied to the skin to treat skin diseases and reduce swelling.