Breadfruit

Texas Sage

About Breadfruit and Texas Sage

Breadfruit

Texas Sage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, South America

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Leucophyllum frutescens

Number of Varieties

230

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-10

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Brown

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very 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, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, 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

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Moist, Sandy

Sun Exposure

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

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

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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

Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden

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

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

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

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis

SALVIA coccinea

Common Name

Breadfruit

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree

Texas Sage

In German

Brotfruchtbaum

Texas Sage

In French

Breadfruit Arbre

Texas Sage

In Spanish

árbol del pan

Sabio de Tejas

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

Τέξας Sage

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão

Texas Sábio

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo

Texas Sage

In Latin

Arum

Texas 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 Texas Sage

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

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Season and Care of Breadfruit and Texas Sage

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

Breadfruit and Texas Sage Physical Information

Breadfruit and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Texas Sage are as follows:

Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green

Care of Breadfruit and Texas Sage

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