Discover the King of Fruits: The Durian Tree

Bring one of the most fascinating tropical trees into your home or greenhouse: the Durian (Durio zibethinus). Famous and infamous for its giant, spiky fruits with a unique, creamy flavor and a legendary, intense scent. An absolute must-have for lovers of rare exotics!

Care & Specifications:

• Location: Warm, bright spot. Filter young trees against bright afternoon sun; mature trees require full sun.
• Minimum temperature: 12°C to 15°C. Absolutely protect the plant from cold and drafts; this species does not tolerate frost.
• Water requirements: Water regularly. The soil must remain constantly slightly moist, but ensure excellent drainage to prevent root rot.
• Humidity: Very high. Regular misting or placing in a warm greenhouse stimulates healthy growth.
• Soil: Nutrient-rich, humus-rich, and well-draining potting soil.

Please note: As a container plant in Europe, the Durian must overwinter indoors or in a heated greenhouse during autumn and winter.