Breadfruit

Norfolk Island Pine

About Breadfruit and Norfolk Island Pine

Breadfruit

Norfolk Island Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Australia

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Araucaria heterophylla

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

11-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm2,440.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Tip cutting

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 to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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 if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

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

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

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

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

Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Whole plant, Wood

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used in Furniture

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

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis

ARAUCARIA heterophylla

Common Name

Breadfruit

Norfolk Island Pine

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree

नोरफोक द्वीप पाइन

In German

Brotfruchtbaum

Norfolk-Insel Pine

In French

Breadfruit Arbre

Norfolk Île Pine

In Spanish

árbol del pan

Norfolk Pine Island

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

Νησί Νόρφολκ Pine

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão

Ilha Norfolk Pine

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo

Norfolk Pine

In Latin

Arum

Insula Norfolk Pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Urticales

Pinales

Family

Moraceae

Araucariaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Araucaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

6013

1 27800

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Properties of Breadfruit and Norfolk Island Pine

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

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Season and Care of Breadfruit and Norfolk Island Pine

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

Breadfruit and Norfolk Island Pine Physical Information

Breadfruit and Norfolk Island Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Norfolk Island Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Norfolk Island Pine are as follows:

Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Norfolk Island Pine flower color: Green
Norfolk Island Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Breadfruit and Norfolk Island Pine

Care of Breadfruit and Norfolk Island Pine 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 Norfolk Island Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Norfolk Island Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.