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About Breadfruit and Garden Phlox

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs
Phlox divaricata,Phlox buckleyi, Phlox paniculata

Number of Varieties

2136
0 40000
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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest
Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
8-1

Sunset Zone

H2
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm7.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

600.00 cm5.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Pink, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown
-

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

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

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
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Adequately

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic reaction
allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff, Speed hair growth
Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis
PHLOX paniculata 'Robert Poore'

Common Name

Breadfruit
Garden Phlox

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree
फ्लॉक्स

In German

Brotfruchtbaum
Phlox

In French

Breadfruit Arbre
Phlox

In Spanish

árbol del pan
Phlox

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο
Phlox

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão
Phlox

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo
Phlox

In Latin

Arum
Phlox

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Solanales

Family

Moraceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Artocarpus
Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Artocarpeae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

60136
1 27800
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Properties of Breadfruit and Garden Phlox

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

Season and Care of Breadfruit and Garden Phlox

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

Breadfruit and Garden Phlox Physical Information

Breadfruit and Garden Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Garden Phlox height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Garden Phlox are as follows:

  • Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green

  • Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green

  • Garden Phlox flower color: Pink and Violet

  • Garden Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Breadfruit and Garden Phlox

Care of Breadfruit and Garden Phlox 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 Garden Phlox 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 Garden Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.