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About Deer Grass and Breadfruit

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Fruit

Origin

Southwestern United States
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Types

Muhlenbergia rigens, Muhlenbergia emersleyi
Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Number of Varieties

52
0 40000
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Habitat

Sandy areas
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-1110-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
12-9

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm2,600.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm600.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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

fertilize in spring
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Insects
Birds

Allergy

-
allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Fruits

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MUHLENBERGIA rigens
ARTOCARPUS altilis

Common Name

Deer Grass
Breadfruit

In Hindi

हिरण घास
Breadfruit Tree

In German

Deer Grass
Brotfruchtbaum

In French

cerfs Herbe
Breadfruit Arbre

In Spanish

Ciervo Hierba
árbol del pan

In Greek

ελάφια Grass
αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

In Portuguese

cervos grama
Árvore de fruta-pão

In Polish

Deer Trawa
Breadfruit drzewo

In Latin

deer Grass
Arum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Urticales

Family

Poaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Muhlenbergia
Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Chloridoideae
-

Number of Species

4060
1 27800
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Properties of Deer Grass and Breadfruit

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

Season and Care of Deer Grass and Breadfruit

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

Deer Grass and Breadfruit Physical Information

Deer Grass and Breadfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Deer Grass height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Deer Grass and Breadfruit are as follows:

  • Deer Grass flower color:

  • Deer Grass leaf color: Green

  • Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green

  • Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Deer Grass and Breadfruit

Care of Deer Grass and Breadfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Deer Grass pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Deer Grass 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.