Breadfruit

Matilija Poppy

About Breadfruit and Matilija Poppy

Breadfruit

Matilija Poppy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

California

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

Chaparral, River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-157-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 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 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark 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

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Cuttings, 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

Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

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

prune nearly to the ground in late fall

Fertilizers

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

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Verticillium Wilt

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

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

antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flower Stalk

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

Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis

ROMNEYA coulteri

Common Name

Breadfruit

Matilija Poppy

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree

Matilija Poppy

In German

Brotfruchtbaum

Matilija Poppy

In French

Breadfruit Arbre

Matilija Poppy

In Spanish

árbol del pan

Matilija amapola

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

Matilija παπαρούνας

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão

Matilija Poppy

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo

Matilija Poppy

In Latin

Arum

Matilija Poppy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Papaverales

Family

Moraceae

Papaveraceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Romneya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Papaveroideae

Number of Species

602

1 27800

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Properties of Breadfruit and Matilija Poppy

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

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Season and Care of Breadfruit and Matilija Poppy

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

Breadfruit and Matilija Poppy Physical Information

Breadfruit and Matilija Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Matilija Poppy are as follows:

Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Breadfruit and Matilija Poppy

Care of Breadfruit and Matilija Poppy 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 Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall. In summer Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Matilija Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.