Breadfruit

Blue Marguerite

About Breadfruit and Blue Marguerite

Breadfruit

Blue Marguerite

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

South Africa

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

Basalt cliffs, Coastal sand dunes, Rock outcrops, Sandy flats

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow, Blue, Light Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Green, Tan, Silver

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

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 to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

organic fertilizer like 2:3:2

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Leafminer

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Hanging Basket, 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, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Basketary, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used for Landscaping

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis

FELICIA amelloides

Common Name

Breadfruit

Blue Marguerite

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree

ब्लू गुलबहार

In German

Brotfruchtbaum

Blau Marguerite

In French

Breadfruit Arbre

Bleu Marguerite

In Spanish

árbol del pan

Margarita azul

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

μπλε Marguerite

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão

azul Marguerite

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo

niebieski Marguerite

In Latin

Arum

Margareta blue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Asterales

Family

Moraceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Felicia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Astereae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

6084

1 27800

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Properties of Breadfruit and Blue Marguerite

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

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Season and Care of Breadfruit and Blue Marguerite

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

Breadfruit and Blue Marguerite Physical Information

Breadfruit and Blue Marguerite physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Blue Marguerite height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Blue Marguerite are as follows:

Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Blue Marguerite flower color: Yellow, Blue and Light Blue
Blue Marguerite leaf color: Green

Care of Breadfruit and Blue Marguerite

Care of Breadfruit and Blue Marguerite 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 Blue Marguerite pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Marguerite needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.