Introduction to Thai Golden Button Durian: How much does it weigh, what are its characteristics and features

Durian is a fruit that many people love, but some people dislike it because of its smell. Its nutritional value is very high, and it is called the king of fruits.
“Kra Dum Thong”, “Gradumtung” or “Kradumtung” refers to the golden button in Thai. This variety bears fruit 4  -  6 years after planting, and is also an early-season variety in Thailand, bearing fruit around March. The fruit is large, 2-4kg, oval-shaped, with symmetrical or evenly distinct lobes. The rind is brownish-green, thin, and covered with short, sharp, dense spines. The fruit stalk is of moderate length. There are 3-4 large, thick arils / yellow flesh in each chamber.

Thai Golden Button Durian. This is an early durian, with fruit weighing 2-4 kg. The flesh is soft, creamy, buttery-sweet and custard-like, sometimes with a slight kick. It is lighter than other Durio zibethinus durians - we feel its fat content is lower.

Thai Golden Button Durian is a variety that many people may not know, but this variety is indeed a very popular durian in its native Thailand.