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About Jackfruit and American Beech

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Artocarpus heterophyllus
Japanese beech, European beech

Number of Varieties

25018
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions
low mountains, shaded woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm800.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

400.00 cm500.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Yellow green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry soil, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
Needs very little water, occasional watering once established

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Aphids, Beech bark disease, fungus, Mildew, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Civet cat, Wild boar
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds

Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching
Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Good for skin and hair
Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wild areas

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Cold, Energy, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders, Thyroid problems, Ulcers
Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Sap, Wood

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware
Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Artocarpus heterophyllus
FAGUS grandifolia

Common Name

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack
American Beech

In Hindi

कटहल
अमेरिकन बीच

In German

Jack
Amerikanische Buche

In French

Jackfrucht
Hêtre à grandes feuilles

In Spanish

yaca
Fagus grandifolia, el haya americana

In Greek

καρποί
american οξιάς

In Portuguese

jaca
faia americano

In Polish

chlebowca
Buk wielkolistny

In Latin

Jackfruit
Latin fagi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Fagales

Family

Moraceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Artocarpus
Fagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

15013
1 27800
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Properties of Jackfruit and American Beech

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

Season and Care of Jackfruit and American Beech

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

Jackfruit and American Beech Physical Information

Jackfruit and American Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas American Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and American Beech are as follows:

  • Jackfruit flower color: Yellow

  • Jackfruit leaf color: Green

  • American Beech flower color: Yellow green and Tan

  • American Beech leaf color: Green

Care of Jackfruit and American Beech

Care of Jackfruit and American Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Beech pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, 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 American Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.