Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Western Asia
Types
Artocarpus heterophyllus
Sweet cherry, Black cherry, Virginia bird cherry
Habitat
tropical environments, Tropical regions
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
5-8
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Budding, Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring
Pests and Diseases
Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
Civet cat, Wild boar
Aphids, Birds, Woodpeckers
Allergy
Food Allergy, Throat itching
-
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Good for skin and hair
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Cold, Energy, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders, Thyroid problems, Ulcers
Anemia, anti-cancer, Arthritis, Cardiovascular problems, Migraines, Muscle Pain, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Artocarpus heterophyllus
PRUNUS avium 'Bing'
Common Name
Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack
Bing Cherry, Sweet Cherry
In Hindi
कटहल
Bing Cherry Tree
In German
Jack
Bing Kirschbaum
In French
Jackfrucht
Bing Cherry Tree
In Spanish
yaca
Bing Cherry Tree
In Greek
καρποί
Bing Cherry Tree
In Portuguese
jaca
Cherry Tree Bing
In Polish
chlebowca
Bing Cherry Tree
In Latin
Jackfruit
Bing Cherry ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Jackfruit and Bing Cherry
Season and care of Jackfruit and Bing Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Jackfruit and Bing Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jackfruit season is Spring and Fall and Bing Cherry season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Jackfruit is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bing Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jackfruit is Acidic, Neutral and for Bing Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.
Jackfruit and Bing Cherry Physical Information
Jackfruit and Bing Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Bing Cherry height is 3,200.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Bing Cherry are as follows:
Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green
Bing Cherry flower color:
- Bing Cherry leaf color:
Care of Jackfruit and Bing Cherry
Care of Jackfruit and Bing Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bing Cherry pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Jackfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bing Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.