Breadfruit

Indian Almond

About Breadfruit and Indian Almond

Breadfruit

Indian Almond

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Fruit, Perennial, Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Africa, Asia, Australia

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Terminalia catappa

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

Subtropical climates, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm500.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm600.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Dark Brown, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Red

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Broadly Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Dry soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

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 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

Dry soil

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Air purification, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Energy, Minerals, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Grown for shade, Used As Food

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

Edible, Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis

Terminalia catappa

Common Name

Breadfruit

Bengal almond, country almond, false kamani, Indian almond, Malabar almond, sea almond, tropical almond

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree

जंगली बादाम

In German

Brotfruchtbaum

Katappenbaum, Seemandelbaum, Indische Mandel

In French

Breadfruit Arbre

Badamier

In Spanish

árbol del pan

almendro malabar, almendro de los trópicos, almendrón, falso kamani, Egombegombe

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

Ινδικό αμύγδαλο

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão

amêndoa, amendoeira, castanheira, anoz, árvore-de-anoz, castanholeira, coração-de-nego, castanhola, sete-copas, chapéu-de-sol, guarda-sol, terminália, figueira-da-índia

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo

Migdałecznik właściwy

In Latin

Arum

inti almont

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Myrtales

Family

Moraceae

Combretaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Terminilia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

60100

1 27800

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Properties of Breadfruit and Indian Almond

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

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Season and Care of Breadfruit and Indian Almond

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

Breadfruit and Indian Almond Physical Information

Breadfruit and Indian Almond physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Indian Almond height is 500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Indian Almond are as follows:

Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Indian Almond flower color:
Indian Almond leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Breadfruit and Indian Almond

Care of Breadfruit and Indian Almond 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 Indian Almond pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Almond needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.