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About Breadfruit and Ironbark

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia
Australia

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs
Eucalyptus crebra, Eucalyptus sideroxylon

Number of Varieties

24
0 40000
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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest
gardens, Mountain tops, Open Forest, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-3

Sunset Zone

H2
H1, H2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 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 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

600.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown
Green, Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

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
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

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 watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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 leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution and Soil Compaction, Salt

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
Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic reaction
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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
Cold

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis
EUCALYPTUS sideroxylon

Common Name

Breadfruit
Ironbark

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree
Ironbark

In German

Brotfruchtbaum
Ironbark

In French

Breadfruit Arbre
Ironbark

In Spanish

árbol del pan
Ironbark

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο
Ironbark

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão
Ironbark

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo
Ironbark

In Latin

Arum
Ironbark

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Urticales
Myrtales

Family

Moraceae
Myrtaceae

Genus

Artocarpus
Eucalyptus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae
Eucalypteae

Subfamily

-
Myrtoideae

Number of Species

60700
1 27800
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Properties of Breadfruit and Ironbark

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

Season and Care of Breadfruit and Ironbark

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

Breadfruit and Ironbark Physical Information

Breadfruit and Ironbark physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Ironbark height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Ironbark are as follows:

  • Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green

  • Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green

  • Ironbark flower color: White, Pink and Rose

  • Ironbark leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Breadfruit and Ironbark

Care of Breadfruit and Ironbark 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 Ironbark pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ironbark needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.