Life Span
Perennial
Biennial and Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia
Hybrid origin
Types
Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs
Not available
Habitat
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
6-9
Sunset Zone
H2
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Yellow green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, 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
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Alternate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, 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
Prune prior to new growth
Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Crown rot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Not Available
Bumblebees, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects
Allergy
allergic reaction
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff, Speed hair growth
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss
Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Iron, Phosphorus
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Animal Feed, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Jelly, Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Groundcover
Botanical Name
ARTOCARPUS altilis
Rubus canadensis
Common Name
Breadfruit
Thornless Blackberry
In Hindi
Breadfruit Tree
Thornless blackberry
In German
Brotfruchtbaum
Rubus canadensis
In French
Breadfruit Arbre
Rubus canadensis
In Spanish
árbol del pan
Rubus canadensis
In Greek
αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο
Rubus canadensis
In Portuguese
Árvore de fruta-pão
Rubus canadensis
In Polish
Breadfruit drzewo
Bezkolcowej Blackberry
In Latin
Arum
Thornless Rubus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Artocarpeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Breadfruit and Thornless Blackberry
Season and care of Breadfruit and Thornless Blackberry is important to know. While considering everything about Breadfruit and Thornless Blackberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Breadfruit season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Thornless Blackberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Breadfruit is Loam, Sand and for Thornless Blackberry is Loam while the PH of soil for Breadfruit is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Thornless Blackberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Breadfruit and Thornless Blackberry Physical Information
Breadfruit and Thornless Blackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Thornless Blackberry height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Thornless Blackberry are as follows:
Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Thornless Blackberry flower color: White
- Thornless Blackberry leaf color: Green
Care of Breadfruit and Thornless Blackberry
Care of Breadfruit and Thornless Blackberry 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 Thornless Blackberry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth. In summer Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Thornless Blackberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.