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About Breadfruit and Celeste Fig

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs
Celeste, Malta, Sugar

Number of Varieties

210
0 40000
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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest
Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9-6

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

600.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction
Poisonous when unripe

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Garland

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis
FICUS carica 'Celeste'

Common Name

Breadfruit
Celeste Fig, Fig

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree
अंजीर

In German

Brotfruchtbaum
Echte Feige

In French

Breadfruit Arbre
Ficus carica

In Spanish

árbol del pan
Ficus carica

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο
Celeste Fig

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão
Figueira-comum

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo
Figowiec pospolity

In Latin

Arum
Ficus carica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Urticales

Family

Moraceae
Moraceae

Genus

Artocarpus
Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae
Ficeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

60750
1 27800
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Properties of Breadfruit and Celeste Fig

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

Season and Care of Breadfruit and Celeste Fig

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

Breadfruit and Celeste Fig Physical Information

Breadfruit and Celeste Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Celeste Fig are as follows:

  • Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green

  • Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green

  • Celeste Fig flower color: Green

  • Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Breadfruit and Celeste Fig

Care of Breadfruit and Celeste Fig 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 Celeste Fig 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 Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.