Breadfruit

Jacaranda

About Breadfruit and Jacaranda

Breadfruit

Jacaranda

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Caribbean

1.4 Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA18

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1510-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

600.00 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Irregular

feather-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Frost

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 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

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Not Available

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin condition, Not Available, Skin inflammation

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Acne, anti-allergy, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Treating fever, Varicose veins

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis

JACARANDA caerulea

7.2 Common Name

Breadfruit

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

7.2.1 In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree

Neeli Gulmohur

7.2.2 In German

Brotfruchtbaum

Palisanderholzbaum

7.2.3 In French

Breadfruit Arbre

Flamboyant bleu

7.2.4 In Spanish

árbol del pan

Jacaranda mimosifolia

7.2.5 In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

Jacaranda mimosifolia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão

Jacarandá-mimoso

7.2.7 In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo

Jakaranda mimozolistna

7.2.8 In Latin

Arum

Jacaranda mimosifolia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Urticales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Moraceae

Bignoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Artocarpus

Jacaranda

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Asterids

8.8 Tribe

Artocarpeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

6018

1 27800

Properties of Breadfruit and Jacaranda

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

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Season and Care of Breadfruit and Jacaranda

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

Breadfruit and Jacaranda Physical Information

Breadfruit and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Jacaranda are as follows:

Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Breadfruit and Jacaranda

Care of Breadfruit and Jacaranda 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 Jacaranda pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jacaranda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.