Citrus

Jackfruit

About Citrus and Jackfruit

Citrus

Jackfruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

oranges, grapefruit, lemons

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

150250

0 40000

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Habitat

agricultural areas

tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,800.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

244.00 cm400.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Ivory

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Average Water Needs, 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

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Civet cat, Wild boar

Allergy

Itchiness, Oral Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser

Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Kidney Stones, Stomach Cancer

anti-cancer, Cold, Energy, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders, Thyroid problems, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Common Name

Citrus

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

In Hindi

निम्बू-वंश

कटहल

In German

Zitruspflanzen

Jack

In French

Citrus

Jackfrucht

In Spanish

Citrus

yaca

In Greek

Citrus

καρποί

In Portuguese

Citrus é um género

jaca

In Polish

Cytrus

chlebowca

In Latin

citrus

Jackfruit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Urticales

Family

Rutaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Citrus

Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Citreae

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

28150

1 27800

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Properties of Citrus and Jackfruit

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

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Season and Care of Citrus and Jackfruit

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

Citrus and Jackfruit Physical Information

Citrus and Jackfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Citrus height is 60.00 cm and width 244.00 cm whereas Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Citrus and Jackfruit are as follows:

Citrus flower color: White, Purple and Ivory
Citrus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green

Care of Citrus and Jackfruit

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