Breadfruit

Large Beardtongue

About Breadfruit and Large Beardtongue

Breadfruit

Large Beardtongue

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Number of Varieties

270

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-153-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm50.80 cm

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm35.60 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light 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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oval to egg shaped

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

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, 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 damaged leaves, 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

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

✔ ✘

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

Birds, Bumblebees

Allergy

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

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

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Root

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Chewing

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

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis

PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'

Common Name

Breadfruit

Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree

Large Beardtongue

In German

Brotfruchtbaum

Large Beardtongue

In French

Breadfruit Arbre

Large Beardtongue

In Spanish

árbol del pan

Large Beardtongue

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

Large Beardtongue

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão

Large Beardtongue

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo

Large Beardtongue

In Latin

Arum

Large Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Scrophulariales

Family

Moraceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

60250

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Properties of Breadfruit and Large Beardtongue

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

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Season and Care of Breadfruit and Large Beardtongue

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

Breadfruit and Large Beardtongue Physical Information

Breadfruit and Large Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Large Beardtongue height is 50.80 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Large Beardtongue are as follows:

Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Large Beardtongue flower color: White
Large Beardtongue leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Breadfruit and Large Beardtongue

Care of Breadfruit and Large Beardtongue 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 Large Beardtongue 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 Large Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.