Breadfruit

White Cedar

About Breadfruit and White Cedar

Breadfruit

White Cedar

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Eastern White Cedar, Northern White Cedar, Arborvitae

Number of Varieties

212

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

Dry areas, Lake Sides, riparian zones, Slopes, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-153-7

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

7-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm90.00 cm

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm90.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow, Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Brownish Red, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

Drought Tolerant, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Citrus leaf miner, Drought, Edema, Gray mold

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction

Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Watery eyes

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

anti rheumatic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, extracted oil, Leaves, Twigs

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Used in herbal medicines, Used in Homeopathy

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, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis

THUJA occidentalis

Common Name

Breadfruit

northern white cedar, swamp cedar, false white ceda

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree

Thuja occidentalis

In German

Brotfruchtbaum

Abendländischer Lebensbaum

In French

Breadfruit Arbre

Thuya occidental

In Spanish

árbol del pan

Tuya del Canadá

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

Thuja occidentalis

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão

Thuja occidentalis

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo

Żywotnik_zachodni

In Latin

Arum

Thuja occidentalis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Urticales

Pinales

Family

Moraceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

605

1 27800

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Properties of Breadfruit and White Cedar

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

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Season and Care of Breadfruit and White Cedar

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

Breadfruit and White Cedar Physical Information

Breadfruit and White Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas White Cedar height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Breadfruit and White Cedar are as follows:

Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
White Cedar flower color: Yellow and Yellow Brown
White Cedar leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Breadfruit and White Cedar

Care of Breadfruit and White Cedar 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 White Cedar 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 White Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.