Breadfruit

Umbrella Tree

About Breadfruit and Umbrella Tree

Breadfruit

Umbrella Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Not Avaialble

Number of Varieties

2100

0 40000

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-5

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

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

Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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 dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

Balanced organic fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

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

Scale Insects, Snails

Allergy

allergic reaction

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, 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

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used for flooring, cabinet making

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

Common Name

Breadfruit

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree

मैगनोलिया

In German

Brotfruchtbaum

Umbrella Tree

In French

Breadfruit Arbre

Umbrella Tree

In Spanish

árbol del pan

Árbol de paraguas

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

Umbrella Tree

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão

Árvore de guarda-chuva

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo

Umbrella Tree

In Latin

Arum

O lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Magnoliales

Family

Moraceae

Magnoliaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Magnolia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Number of Species

603

1 27800

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Properties of Breadfruit and Umbrella Tree

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

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Season and Care of Breadfruit and Umbrella Tree

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

Breadfruit and Umbrella Tree Physical Information

Breadfruit and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and Umbrella Tree are as follows:

Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver

Care of Breadfruit and Umbrella Tree

Care of Breadfruit and Umbrella Tree 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 Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.