Cape Daisy

Breadfruit

About Cape Daisy and Breadfruit

Cape Daisy

Breadfruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Fruit

Origin

South Africa

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Types

Asteraceae

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Number of Varieties

252

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Habitat

gardens

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1110-15

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm2,600.00 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm600.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Purple, Purple

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Silver

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

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, Caterpillars, Root rot, Spider mites, Stem rot, Whiteflies

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

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction

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

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., useful as a ground cover

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, Cutflower, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OSTEOSPERMUM 'Aksullo'

ARTOCARPUS altilis

Common Name

African daisy, Blue-eyed daisy

Breadfruit

In Hindi

Cape Daisy

Breadfruit Tree

In German

Cape Daisy

Brotfruchtbaum

In French

Cape Daisy

Breadfruit Arbre

In Spanish

Margarita del Cabo

árbol del pan

In Greek

Cape Daisy

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Cape Daisy

Árvore de fruta-pão

In Polish

Cape Daisy

Breadfruit drzewo

In Latin

Cape Daisy

Arum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Urticales

Family

Asteraceae

Moraceae

Genus

Osteospermum

Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

8560

1 27800

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Properties of Cape Daisy and Breadfruit

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

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Season and Care of Cape Daisy and Breadfruit

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

Cape Daisy and Breadfruit Physical Information

Cape Daisy and Breadfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Cape Daisy and Breadfruit are as follows:

Cape Daisy flower color: Light Purple and Purple
Cape Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Cape Daisy and Breadfruit

Care of Cape Daisy and Breadfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cape Daisy 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 Cape Daisy 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.