Breadfruit

Pussy Willow

About Breadfruit and Pussy Willow

Breadfruit

Pussy Willow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Europe, Western Asia

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Salix discolor, Salix caprea, Salix chaenomeloides

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

Deciduous forests, ditches, Roadsides, secondary forest, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-5

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow, Silver

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring

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 less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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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

Allergy

allergic reaction

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover

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

Anodyne, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Basketary

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

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis

SALIX caprea

Common Name

Breadfruit

Goat Willow, Great Sallow, Pussy Willow

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree

pussy willow

In German

Brotfruchtbaum

Pussyweide

In French

Breadfruit Arbre

pussy willow

In Spanish

árbol del pan

cola de gato

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

ιτέα έχουσα ιούλους κατά το έαρ

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão

salgueiro

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo

Pussy Willow

In Latin

Arum

pussy salices

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Malpighiales

Family

Moraceae

Salicaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Salix

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

60400

1 27800

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Properties of Breadfruit and Pussy Willow

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

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Season and Care of Breadfruit and Pussy Willow

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

Breadfruit and Pussy Willow Physical Information

Breadfruit and Pussy Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Pussy Willow height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Pussy Willow are as follows:

Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Pussy Willow flower color: Yellow and Silver
Pussy Willow leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Breadfruit and Pussy Willow

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