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About Breadfruit and Silver Feather Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Grass

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia
Southern Europe

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs
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Number of Varieties

22
0 40000
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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest
Hills, Open grasslands, Open Plains, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

H2
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm61.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

600.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Gray, Silver, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
reseeds, Root Division

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
Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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
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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

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
pollinators

Allergy

allergic reaction
Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Borders, Informal Hedge

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff, Speed hair growth
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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
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
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Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Dried heads are used in floristry, suitable for cutting

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis
STIPA barbata

Common Name

Breadfruit
Silver Feather Grass

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree
Silver Feather Grass

In German

Brotfruchtbaum
Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'

In French

Breadfruit Arbre
Argent Plume Herbe

In Spanish

árbol del pan
Silver Feather Grass

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο
Silver Feather Grass

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão
Prata Pena Relva

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo
Silver Feather Grass

In Latin

Arum
Silver Feather Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Urticales
Poales

Family

Moraceae
Poaceae

Genus

Artocarpus
Stipa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Artocarpeae
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

6020
1 27800
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Properties of Breadfruit and Silver Feather Grass

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

Season and Care of Breadfruit and Silver Feather Grass

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

Breadfruit and Silver Feather Grass Physical Information

Breadfruit and Silver Feather Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Silver Feather Grass height is 61.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Silver Feather Grass are as follows:

  • Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green

  • Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green

  • Silver Feather Grass flower color: Gray, Silver and Yellow

  • Silver Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Breadfruit and Silver Feather Grass

Care of Breadfruit and Silver Feather Grass 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 Silver Feather Grass 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 Silver Feather Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.