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About Honeylocust and Breadfruit

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Types

Honeylocust, Blacklocust
Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Number of Varieties

22
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20
H2

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.00 cm2,600.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.30 cm600.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Brown
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
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

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, 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

20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Annosus Root Rot, Canker, Flatheaded borers, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Oldman longhorn, Powdery mildew, Soft scales
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Flooding, Heat Tolerance, Salt
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

Cattle and horses
Birds

Allergy

Mild Allergen
allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation
Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Soil protection
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Antimutagenic, Rheumatoid arthritis
Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Pulp, Seeds, Wood
Fruits

Other Uses

Animal Feed, As Fertilizers, Cattle Fodder, Traditional medicine
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GLEDITSIA triacanthos
ARTOCARPUS altilis

Common Name

Honeylocust
Breadfruit

In Hindi

हनी टिड्डी
Breadfruit Tree

In German

Honig Locust
Brotfruchtbaum

In French

févier
Breadfruit Arbre

In Spanish

langosta de miel
árbol del pan

In Greek

μέλι ακρίδων
αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

In Portuguese

picar Lokyst
Árvore de fruta-pão

In Polish

kłuć Lokyst
Breadfruit drzewo

In Latin

MOVEO Lokyst
Arum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Urticales

Family

Fabaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Gleditsia
Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
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Number of Species

1260
1 27800
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Properties of Honeylocust and Breadfruit

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

Season and Care of Honeylocust and Breadfruit

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

Honeylocust and Breadfruit Physical Information

Honeylocust and Breadfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Honeylocust height is 15.00 cm and width 12.30 cm whereas Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Honeylocust and Breadfruit are as follows:

  • Honeylocust flower color: Yellow green

  • Honeylocust leaf color: Light Green

  • Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green

  • Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Honeylocust and Breadfruit

Care of Honeylocust and Breadfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Honeylocust pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, 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 Honeylocust 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.