Breadfruit

Bulbine

About Breadfruit and Bulbine

Breadfruit

Bulbine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

South Africa

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Bulbine frutescens

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow, Orange

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

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Long Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Beetles, Slugs

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

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

Skin wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Corms, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Corms used as a vegetable

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, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis

BULBINE frutescens 'Hallmark'

Common Name

Breadfruit

Bulbine, Hallmark Bulbine, Hallmark Cat's Whiskers, Bulbine Lily

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree

Bulbine

In German

Brotfruchtbaum

Bulbine

In French

Breadfruit Arbre

Bulbine

In Spanish

árbol del pan

Bulbine

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

Bulbine

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão

Bulbine

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo

Bulbine

In Latin

Arum

Bulbine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Urticales

Liliales

Family

Moraceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Bulbine Wolf

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Asphodeloideae

Number of Species

60160

1 27800

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Properties of Breadfruit and Bulbine

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

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Season and Care of Breadfruit and Bulbine

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

Breadfruit and Bulbine Physical Information

Breadfruit and Bulbine physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Bulbine height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Bulbine are as follows:

Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Bulbine flower color: Yellow and Orange
Bulbine leaf color: Green

Care of Breadfruit and Bulbine

Care of Breadfruit and Bulbine 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 Bulbine pruning is done 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 Bulbine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.