Durian Monthong Seeds - Fruit Plant For Home Gardens

Durian Monthong, commonly known as Durian, is a tropical fruit tree recognized for its tall growth habit and large spiny fruits. The tree develops a straight trunk with spreading branches and glossy green leaves. During the flowering stage, clusters of pale flowers appear on the branches and later develop into large fruits. Durian Monthong trees grow best in warm, humid climates with well-drained fertile soil and consistent moisture. They are commonly cultivated in tropical orchards and large home gardens where the trees have sufficient space to develop their canopy.

Features

• Tropical fruit tree with tall upright growth

• Produces clusters of flowers followed by large spiny fruits

• Dense canopy with glossy green foliage

• Adapted to warm, humid climates

• Suitable for orchard planting and spacious garden areas

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Durio zibethinus

• Common Name (US): Durian

• Seed Type / Variety: Fruit tree seeds - Monthong variety

• Growth Habit: Evergreen tropical fruit tree

• USDA Zones: 10 to 11

• Planting Season: Spring to early summer

• Growing Season: Year-round in tropical climates

• Sowing Season:

  • Zones 10 to 11: March to June

  • Indoor controlled environment: Year-round

• Germination Time and Conditions: 7 to 14 days at 25 to 32 C in moist, well-drained growing medium

• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained loamy soil with organic matter

• Watering Needs: Regular watering to maintain evenly moist soil

• Mature Plant Size: 60 to 100 feet height; 30 to 40 feet spread

• Plant Spacing: 30 to 40 feet between plants