How to grow Durian

Durio zibethinus

How long does Durian take to grow?

These estimates for how long Durian takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.

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Durian Etymology

The name Durian comes from the Malay word duri (thorn) together with the suffix -an (for building a noun in Malay).1

Durian Folklore & Trivia

The fruit’s odor has been described as pig-shit, turpentine and onions, garnished with a gym sock. The odor is obvious yards away.1

Other names for Durian

Footnotes

1 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kigelia


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