Esperanza

Breadfruit

About Esperanza and Breadfruit

Esperanza

Breadfruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Types

Yellow elder, Ginger thomas

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1510-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 10, 12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm2,600.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm600.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

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

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought

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

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, 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, Food for insects

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic

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

Part of Plant Used

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, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TECOMA stans

ARTOCARPUS altilis

Common Name

Esperanza , Yellow Trumpetbush

Breadfruit

In Hindi

Esperanza

Breadfruit Tree

In German

Esperanza

Brotfruchtbaum

In French

Esperanza

Breadfruit Arbre

In Spanish

Esperanza

árbol del pan

In Greek

Esperanza

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Esperanza

Árvore de fruta-pão

In Polish

Esperanza

Breadfruit drzewo

In Latin

Esperanza

Arum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Urticales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Tecoma

Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Tecomeae

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1460

1 27800

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Properties of Esperanza and Breadfruit

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

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Season and Care of Esperanza and Breadfruit

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

Esperanza and Breadfruit Physical Information

Esperanza and Breadfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Esperanza height is 300.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Esperanza and Breadfruit are as follows:

Esperanza flower color: Lemon yellow
Esperanza leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Esperanza and Breadfruit

Care of Esperanza and Breadfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Esperanza pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts 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 Esperanza needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.