Breadfruit

Love in a mist

About Breadfruit and Love in a mist

Breadfruit

Love in a mist

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Southern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Number of Varieties

250

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

Fields, Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm15.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

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

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

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

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

Aphids

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as Ornamental plant

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

Cottage garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis

NIGELLA damascena

Common Name

Breadfruit

Love-in-a-mist

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree

love-in-a-mist

In German

Brotfruchtbaum

love-in-a-mist

In French

Breadfruit Arbre

love-in-a-mist

In Spanish

árbol del pan

love-in-a-mist

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

love-in-a-mist

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão

nigela-dos-trigos

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo

kocham-w-mgle

In Latin

Arum

Amor-in-nebula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Ranunculales

Family

Moraceae

Ranunculaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Nigella

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

6050

1 27800

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Properties of Breadfruit and Love in a mist

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

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Season and Care of Breadfruit and Love in a mist

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

Breadfruit and Love in a mist Physical Information

Breadfruit and Love in a mist physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Love in a mist height is 30.50 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Love in a mist are as follows:

Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Love in a mist flower color: Blue and Blue Violet
Love in a mist leaf color: Green

Care of Breadfruit and Love in a mist

Care of Breadfruit and Love in a mist 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 Love in a mist 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 Love in a mist needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.