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About Breadfruit and Parsnip

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial and Perennial

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia
Europe, Western Asia

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs
Not Available

Number of Varieties

NANA
0 40000
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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest
waste ground, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
7-1

Sunset Zone

H2
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
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm15.20 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

600.00 cm7.60 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown
Brown, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Not Available

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

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
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, Armyworm, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Pitch canker, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Not Available
Not Available

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Not Available
Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction
Stomach burn

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Available
Not Available

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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
Aphrodisiac

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Root

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis
PASTINACA sativa

Common Name

Breadfruit
Parsnip

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree
चुकंदर

In German

Brotfruchtbaum
Pastinake

In French

Breadfruit Arbre
Panais

In Spanish

árbol del pan
Chirivía

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο
Είδος δαυκίου

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão
cherivia

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo
Pasternak

In Latin

Arum
parsnip

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Apiales

Family

Moraceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Artocarpus
Abelia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Artocarpeae
Not Available

Subfamily

Not Available
Not Available

Number of Species

60NA
1 27800
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Properties of Breadfruit and Parsnip

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

Season and Care of Breadfruit and Parsnip

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

Breadfruit and Parsnip Physical Information

Breadfruit and Parsnip physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Parsnip height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Parsnip are as follows:

  • Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green

  • Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green

  • Parsnip flower color: Yellow

  • Parsnip leaf color: Green

Care of Breadfruit and Parsnip

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