Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Central United States, Canada
Types
Artocarpus heterophyllus
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Habitat
tropical environments, Tropical regions
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
4-8
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Green, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Yellow, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
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
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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
-
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Civet cat, Wild boar
Birds
Allergy
Food Allergy, Throat itching
-
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Good for skin and hair
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
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
Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Artocarpus heterophyllus
FRAXINUS quadrangulata
Common Name
Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack
Blue Ash
In Hindi
कटहल
Blue Ash plant
In German
Jack
Blue Ash Pflanze
In French
Jackfrucht
usine Blue Ash
In Spanish
yaca
planta de Blue Ash
In Greek
καρποί
φυτό Blue Ash
In Portuguese
jaca
planta Blue Ash
In Polish
chlebowca
Blue Ash roślin
In Latin
Jackfruit
Blue Ash herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Urticales
Scrophulariales
Genus
Artocarpus
Fraxinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Jackfruit and Blue Ash
Season and care of Jackfruit and Blue Ash is important to know. While considering everything about Jackfruit and Blue Ash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jackfruit season is Spring and Fall and Blue Ash season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Jackfruit is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Blue Ash is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Jackfruit is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Ash is Neutral, Alkaline.
Jackfruit and Blue Ash Physical Information
Jackfruit and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Blue Ash are as follows:
Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green
Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
- Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Care of Jackfruit and Blue Ash
Care of Jackfruit and Blue Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Ash 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 Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.