Bulbine

Breadfruit

About Bulbine and Breadfruit

Bulbine

Breadfruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Fruit

Origin

South Africa

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Types

Bulbine frutescens

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1510-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm2,600.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm600.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Slugs

Red blotch

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

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Toxic

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Skin wounds

Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Corms, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Corms used as a vegetable

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BULBINE frutescens 'Hallmark'

ARTOCARPUS altilis

Common Name

Bulbine, Hallmark Bulbine, Hallmark Cat's Whiskers, Bulbine Lily

Breadfruit

In Hindi

Bulbine

Breadfruit Tree

In German

Bulbine

Brotfruchtbaum

In French

Bulbine

Breadfruit Arbre

In Spanish

Bulbine

árbol del pan

In Greek

Bulbine

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Bulbine

Árvore de fruta-pão

In Polish

Bulbine

Breadfruit drzewo

In Latin

Bulbine

Arum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Urticales

Family

Liliaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Bulbine Wolf

Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Asphodeloideae

Number of Species

16060

1 27800

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Properties of Bulbine and Breadfruit

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

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Season and Care of Bulbine and Breadfruit

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

Bulbine and Breadfruit Physical Information

Bulbine and Breadfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Bulbine height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Bulbine and Breadfruit are as follows:

Bulbine flower color: Yellow and Orange
Bulbine leaf color: Green
Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bulbine and Breadfruit

Care of Bulbine and Breadfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bulbine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Bulbine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.