Breadfruit

Fern Pine

About Breadfruit and Fern Pine

Breadfruit

Fern Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Number of Varieties

230

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

Broad-Leaved Forests, Open areas, Suburban areas, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Light Green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Bark

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

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

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis

AFROCARPUS gracilior

Common Name

Breadfruit

East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree

फर्न पाइन

In German

Brotfruchtbaum

Fern Pinien

In French

Breadfruit Arbre

pin Fern

In Spanish

árbol del pan

pino helecho

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

Fern πεύκο

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão

pinho Fern

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo

Fern sosna

In Latin

Arum

Fern pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Urticales

Pinales

Family

Moraceae

Podocarpaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Afrocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

606

1 27800

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Properties of Breadfruit and Fern Pine

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

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Season and Care of Breadfruit and Fern Pine

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

Breadfruit and Fern Pine Physical Information

Breadfruit and Fern Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Fern Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Fern Pine are as follows:

Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Fern Pine flower color: Light Green and Tan
Fern Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Breadfruit and Fern Pine

Care of Breadfruit and Fern Pine 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 Fern Pine 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 Fern Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.