Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Africa
Types
Artocarpus heterophyllus
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Habitat
tropical environments, Tropical regions
gardens, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
-9999
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Light Yellow, Tan
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Palmate and toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
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Tolerances
Drought
Heat And Humidity
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Civet cat, Wild boar
Butterflies
Allergy
Food Allergy, Throat itching
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Good for skin and hair
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Cold, Energy, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders, Thyroid problems, Ulcers
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware
Used in making blue ink
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Edging, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
Artocarpus heterophyllus
Delphinium elatum
Common Name
Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,
In Hindi
कटहल
अल्पाइन Delphinium
In German
Jack
Alpine Delphinium
In French
Jackfrucht
Alpine Delphinium
In Spanish
yaca
Alpine Delphinium
In Greek
καρποί
Alpine Δελφίνιο
In Portuguese
jaca
Alpine Delphinium
In Polish
chlebowca
Alpine Delphinium
In Latin
Jackfruit
Alpine Delphinium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Urticales
Ranunculales
Family
Moraceae
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Artocarpus
Delphinium
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Season and Care of Jackfruit and Alpine Delphinium
Season and care of Jackfruit and Alpine Delphinium is important to know. While considering everything about Jackfruit and Alpine Delphinium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jackfruit season is Spring and Fall and Alpine Delphinium season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Jackfruit is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Alpine Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jackfruit is Acidic, Neutral and for Alpine Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jackfruit and Alpine Delphinium Physical Information
Jackfruit and Alpine Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Alpine Delphinium are as follows:
Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green
Alpine Delphinium flower color: Blue, Indigo, Lavender and Light Purple
- Alpine Delphinium leaf color: Green
Care of Jackfruit and Alpine Delphinium
Care of Jackfruit and Alpine Delphinium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Jackfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.