Artocarpus sericarpus, the peluntan, pedalai, gumihan or terap bulu, is a tropical evergreen tree species of the family Moraceae. [2][3] It is the cousin of jackfruit and breadfruit.

Oct 29, 2022 · Artocarpus sericarpus, the peluntan, pedalai, gumihan or terap bulu, is a tropical evergreen tree species of the family Moraceae. It is the cousin of jackfruit and breadfruit. The tree is native to Borneo, the Philippines, the Maluku Islands and Sulawesi, and is most commonly found in humid tropics with a mild monsoon climate, occurring in ...

Pedalai (Artocarpus sericicarpus) has been described as “the Holy Grail of Borneo fruits” for its outstanding eating qualities. The Rare Fruit Council of Australia reports that the flavor of pedalai is superior even to that of marang (Artocarpus odoratissimus), and they recommend this fruit tree for widespread planting in the tropics.

Artocarpus sericarpus, the pedalai, gumihan or terap bulu, is a tropical evergreen tree species of the family Moraceae. It is the cousin of jackfruit and breadfruit. Pedalai fruit have attractive bright orange skin with smallsoft curly hair protrusions.

A spectacular fruit in both appearance and flavour, the Pedalai is an exotic wonder of the South East Asian tropics. Pedalai is a member of the Artocarpus genus, along with the common Jackfruit, Breadfruit, and the rarer Marang, Chempedak, Lakoocha, and Kwai Muk.

"Pedalai Fruit (Artocarpus Sericarpus): Tropical evergreen with sweet, aromatic pulp, edible seeds. High in carbs, fiber, minerals. Cultivation: 3-4 years to fruit, moderate maintenance."

Oct 13, 2024 · The round, bright orange fruit is similar to the marang (A. odoratissimus), but has a superior flavour with a firmer flesh, slightly larger segments with less aroma

The pedalai bears some very beautiful, eye-catching, bright orange skinned fruits, globular in shape and about 15 cms in diameter. Small soft protrusions on the fruit surface sprout curly, yellow hairs like a giant rambutan.

Pedalai fruit is considered superior in flavor to either Jakfruit or Cempedak. Its fruit is 16 cm long, 13 cm in diameter, and weighs about 1,000 to 1,800 grams. The thick, fleshy rind is thickly studded with greenish, yellowish, blunt spines.

Pedalai fruit have attractive bright orange skin with small soft curly hair protrusions. The sweet, creamy white flesh has a superior flavour, firmer flesh and slightly larger segments than marang and no latex is exuded.