{"product_id":"breadfruit-tree-air-layered","title":"Breadfruit Tree, Air Layered","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreadfruit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is consumed as a staple throughout the tropics, and it can be roasted, fried, baked, or broiled\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe flavor of the cooked fruit tastes similar to fresh baked bread and is also described as being somewhat potato-like.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToday there is a great deal of interest in breadfruit as a subsistence crop in less developed countries and island nations where domestic food production is extremely limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe fruit are high in carbohydrates, and they are an excellent source of protein as well\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreadfruit are truly tropical, and they are limited to regions that never freeze. For that reason they can only be grown in the US in Hawaii or the Florida Keys, unless they are grown in a climate-controlled greenhouse\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis tree is propagated by airlayering. It is a clone of a mature tree, and it typically produces fruit within 1-3 years \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure: Full Sun - Cold Hardiness: 50 degrees - Soils: Moist, well-drained - Growth Rate: Fast - Ave. Height x Width: 35' x 20'  - Spacing: 20 - 25 feet \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/everglades.farm\/blogs\/news\/5-steps-to-successfully-grow-a-breadfruit-tree\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"5 Steps to Successfully Grow a Breadfruit Tree\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e5 Steps to Successfully Grow a Breadfruit Tree\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everglades Farm","offers":[{"title":"2-3 feet \u0026 3-gal","offer_id":48142131527904,"sku":"BREADFRUIT-AIRLAYERED-#3-3FT","price":99.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 feet \u0026 7-gal","offer_id":48142131560672,"sku":"BREADFRUIT-AIRLAYERED-#7-4FT","price":159.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/0826\/7744\/files\/bread_fruit_everglades_farm.jpg?v=1763508132","url":"https:\/\/lovehopegrow.com\/products\/breadfruit-tree-air-layered","provider":"Lovehopegrow","version":"1.0","type":"link"}