Dyckia

Breadfruit

About Dyckia and Breadfruit

Dyckia

Breadfruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Fruit

Origin

North America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Types

Bromeliad

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Number of Varieties

402

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Habitat

Rocky areas

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1510-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

27.90 cm2,600.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm600.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer

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

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand

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

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants

Birds

Allergy

Skin rash

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, 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

Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DYCKIA remotiflora

ARTOCARPUS altilis

Common Name

Dyckia

Breadfruit

In Hindi

डिकिया

Breadfruit Tree

In German

Dyckia

Brotfruchtbaum

In French

Dyckia

Breadfruit Arbre

In Spanish

Dyckia

árbol del pan

In Greek

dyckia

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Dyckia

Árvore de fruta-pão

In Polish

dyckia

Breadfruit drzewo

In Latin

dyckia

Arum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales

Urticales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Dyckia

Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae

Number of Species

12060

1 27800

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Properties of Dyckia and Breadfruit

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

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Season and Care of Dyckia and Breadfruit

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

Dyckia and Breadfruit Physical Information

Dyckia and Breadfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Dyckia height is 27.90 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Dyckia and Breadfruit are as follows:

Dyckia flower color: Orange
Dyckia leaf color: Dark Green
Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Dyckia and Breadfruit

Care of Dyckia and Breadfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dyckia 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 Dyckia 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.