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About Jackfruit and Alpine Heath

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Shrub

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Artocarpus heterophyllus
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Number of Varieties

2501
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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7-5

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

400.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Red, Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Red, Green, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Civet cat, Wild boar
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Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Good for skin and hair
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

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
Whole plant

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Alpine, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Artocarpus heterophyllus
ERICA carnea

Common Name

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack
Winter heath

In Hindi

कटहल
अल्पाइन हीथ

In German

Jack
Alpine Heath

In French

Jackfrucht
Alpine Heath

In Spanish

yaca
Alpine Heath

In Greek

καρποί
Alpine Heath

In Portuguese

jaca
Alpine Heath

In Polish

chlebowca
Alpine Heath

In Latin

Jackfruit
Alpini Heath

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Ericales

Family

Moraceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Artocarpus
Erica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Artocarpeae
Ericeae

Subfamily

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Ericoideae

Number of Species

15060
1 27800
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Properties of Jackfruit and Alpine Heath

Wondering what are the properties of Jackfruit and Alpine Heath? We provide you with everything About Jackfruit and Alpine Heath. Jackfruit doesn't have thorns and Alpine Heath doesn't have thorns. Also Jackfruit does not have fragrant flowers. Jackfruit has allergic reactions like Food Allergy and Throat itching and Alpine Heath has allergic reactions like Food Allergy and Throat itching. 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 Jackfruit and Alpine Heath and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Jackfruit and Alpine Heath

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

Jackfruit and Alpine Heath Physical Information

Jackfruit and Alpine Heath physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Alpine Heath height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Alpine Heath are as follows:

  • Jackfruit flower color: Yellow

  • Jackfruit leaf color: Green

  • Alpine Heath flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose and Lavender

  • Alpine Heath leaf color: Green

Care of Jackfruit and Alpine Heath

Care of Jackfruit and Alpine Heath include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alpine Heath pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jackfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Heath needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.