Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia
Southern Europe, United Kingdom, Northern Africa
Types
Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs
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Habitat
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest
Grassland, Humid climates, Riverbanks, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
8-11
Sunset Zone
H2
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Yellow green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown
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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
Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly 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
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
allergic reaction
Asthma, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff, Speed hair growth
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss
Digestion problems, Fever
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ARTOCARPUS altilis
ISOLEPIS cernua
Common Name
Breadfruit
Low Bulrush
Slender Clubrush
In Hindi
Breadfruit Tree
फाइबर ऑप्टिक घास
In German
Brotfruchtbaum
Lichtwellenleiter-Gras
In French
Breadfruit Arbre
Fibre optique Herbe
In Spanish
árbol del pan
Hierba de fibra óptica
In Greek
αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο
Οπτικών Ινών Grass
In Portuguese
Árvore de fruta-pão
Fibra Óptica Relva
In Polish
Breadfruit drzewo
Światłowody Trawa
In Latin
Arum
Fiber opticus Grass
Family
Moraceae
Cyperaceae
Genus
Artocarpus
Isolepis
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Breadfruit and Fiber Optic Grass
Season and care of Breadfruit and Fiber Optic Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Breadfruit and Fiber Optic Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Breadfruit season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fiber Optic Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Breadfruit is Loam, Sand and for Fiber Optic Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Breadfruit is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fiber Optic Grass is Neutral.
Breadfruit and Fiber Optic Grass Physical Information
Breadfruit and Fiber Optic Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Fiber Optic Grass height is 15.20 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Fiber Optic Grass are as follows:
Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Fiber Optic Grass flower color: White
- Fiber Optic Grass leaf color: Green
Care of Breadfruit and Fiber Optic Grass
Care of Breadfruit and Fiber Optic Grass 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 Fiber Optic Grass 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 Fiber Optic Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.