African Violet

Breadfruit

About African Violet and Breadfruit

African Violet

Breadfruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Fruit

Origin

Eastern Africa

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Types

Perennial

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Number of Varieties

400002

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Habitat

gardens, Tropical regions, Woods

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.10 cm2,600.00 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm600.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Requires extensive pruning

Prune every year, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Tropical

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SAINTPAULIA 'Martinique'

ARTOCARPUS altilis

Common Name

African violet

Breadfruit

In Hindi

अफ्रीकी वायलेट

Breadfruit Tree

In German

African Violet

Brotfruchtbaum

In French

African Violet

Breadfruit Arbre

In Spanish

Violeta africana

árbol del pan

In Greek

African Violet

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Violet africano

Árvore de fruta-pão

In Polish

African Violet

Breadfruit drzewo

In Latin

African Violet

Arum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Urticales

Family

Gesnariaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Cyrtandroideae

Number of Species

2160

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Properties of African Violet and Breadfruit

Wondering what are the properties of African Violet and Breadfruit? We provide you with everything About African Violet and Breadfruit. African Violet doesn't have thorns and Breadfruit doesn't have thorns. Also African Violet does not have fragrant flowers. African Violet has allergic reactions like and Breadfruit has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of African Violet and Breadfruit and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of African Violet and Breadfruit

Season and care of African Violet and Breadfruit is important to know. While considering everything about African Violet and Breadfruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. African Violet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Breadfruit season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for African Violet is Loam and for Breadfruit is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for African Violet is Acidic, Neutral and for Breadfruit is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

African Violet and Breadfruit Physical Information

African Violet and Breadfruit physical information is very important for comparison. African Violet height is 5.10 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of African Violet and Breadfruit are as follows:

African Violet flower color: White and Blue
African Violet leaf color: Green
Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of African Violet and Breadfruit

Care of African Violet and Breadfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. African Violet pruning is done Requires extensive pruning and Breadfruit pruning is done Prune every year, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer African Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.