Breadfruit

Silver Sage

About Breadfruit and Silver Sage

Breadfruit

Silver Sage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Fruit

Herbs, Shrub

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Number of Varieties

225

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8 - 5

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm10.20 cm

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm50.80 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

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

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Snails

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

Antiseptic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used for its medicinal properties

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis

SALVIA argentea

Common Name

Breadfruit

Silver Clary, Silver Sage

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree

रजत बाबा

In German

Brotfruchtbaum

Silver Sage

In French

Breadfruit Arbre

Silver Sage

In Spanish

árbol del pan

silver Sage

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

Silver Sage

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão

silver Sage

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo

silver Sage

In Latin

Arum

Argentum Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Lamiales

Family

Moraceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

60900

1 27800

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Properties of Breadfruit and Silver Sage

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

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Season and Care of Breadfruit and Silver Sage

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

Breadfruit and Silver Sage Physical Information

Breadfruit and Silver Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Silver Sage are as follows:

Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Silver Sage flower color: White
Silver Sage leaf color: Silver

Care of Breadfruit and Silver Sage

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