Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia
Africa
Types
Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs
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Habitat
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest
Cold Regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
4-9
Sunset Zone
H2
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown
Red, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings
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, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering
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
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
allergic reaction
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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
Nutrients, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
ARTOCARPUS altilis
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Jubilee'
Common Name
Breadfruit
Jubilee Watermelon, Watermelon
In Hindi
Breadfruit Tree
तरबूज
In German
Brotfruchtbaum
Jubilee Wassermelone
In French
Breadfruit Arbre
Jubilé Watermelon
In Spanish
árbol del pan
Jubileo de la sandía
In Greek
αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο
Jubilee Καρπούζι
In Portuguese
Árvore de fruta-pão
Jubileu da melancia
In Polish
Breadfruit drzewo
Jubileusz Watermelon
In Latin
Arum
Iubilaeum PEPO
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Moraceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Breadfruit and Jubilee Watermelon
Season and care of Breadfruit and Jubilee Watermelon is important to know. While considering everything about Breadfruit and Jubilee Watermelon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Breadfruit season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jubilee Watermelon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Breadfruit is Loam, Sand and for Jubilee Watermelon is Loam while the PH of soil for Breadfruit is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Jubilee Watermelon is Neutral.
Breadfruit and Jubilee Watermelon Physical Information
Breadfruit and Jubilee Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Jubilee Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 371.00 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Jubilee Watermelon are as follows:
Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Jubilee Watermelon flower color: Yellow
- Jubilee Watermelon leaf color:
Care of Breadfruit and Jubilee Watermelon
Care of Breadfruit and Jubilee Watermelon 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 Jubilee Watermelon 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 Jubilee Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.