Breadfruit

Kiwifruit

About Breadfruit and Kiwifruit

Breadfruit

Kiwifruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

China

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

Mountain forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-7

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm5.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Layering, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter

Fertilizers

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

Self-fertile

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction

Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

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

Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage

Edible Uses

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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

constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

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 / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis

ACTINIDIA deliciosa

Common Name

Breadfruit

Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree

कीवी फल

In German

Brotfruchtbaum

Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel

In French

Breadfruit Arbre

Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale

In Spanish

árbol del pan

kiwi, kivi, actinidia

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

Ακτινίδια

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão

Quiuí

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo

Owoc kiwi

In Latin

Arum

Kiwi fructum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Ericales

Family

Moraceae

Actinidiaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Actinidia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

6060

1 27800

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Properties of Breadfruit and Kiwifruit

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

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Season and Care of Breadfruit and Kiwifruit

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

Breadfruit and Kiwifruit Physical Information

Breadfruit and Kiwifruit physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Kiwifruit height is 610.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Kiwifruit are as follows:

Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Kiwifruit flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Kiwifruit leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Breadfruit and Kiwifruit

Care of Breadfruit and Kiwifruit 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 Kiwifruit pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter. In summer Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kiwifruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.