Breadfruit

Black Mulberry

About Breadfruit and Black Mulberry

Breadfruit

Black Mulberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

White mulberry, Chinese mulberry, Red mulberry

Number of Varieties

216

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm600.00 cm

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm600.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Gray Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

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

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

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

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes Healthy Hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Anthelmintic, Astringent, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Laxative, Odontalgic, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Fruits, Stem, Wood

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Fibre, Used as a dye, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis

MORUS nigra

Common Name

Breadfruit

Black Mulberry

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree

काले शहतूत के पेड़

In German

Brotfruchtbaum

Schwarze Maulbeerbaum

In French

Breadfruit Arbre

Noir Mulberry Tree

In Spanish

árbol del pan

Negro árbol de mora

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

Μαύρο Mulberry Tree

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão

Árvore de Mulberry Preto

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo

Czarny Mulberry Tree

In Latin

Arum

Niger arbori moro:

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Family

Moraceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Morus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Moreae

Subfamily

Number of Species

6016

1 27800

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Properties of Breadfruit and Black Mulberry

Wondering what are the properties of Breadfruit and Black Mulberry? We provide you with everything About Breadfruit and Black Mulberry. Breadfruit doesn't have thorns and Black Mulberry doesn't have thorns. Also Breadfruit does not have fragrant flowers. Breadfruit has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Black Mulberry has allergic reactions like allergic reaction. 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 Breadfruit and Black Mulberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Breadfruit and Black Mulberry

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

Breadfruit and Black Mulberry Physical Information

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

Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Black Mulberry flower color: White and Gray Green
Black Mulberry leaf color: Green

Care of Breadfruit and Black Mulberry

Care of Breadfruit and Black Mulberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Black Mulberry pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Mulberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.