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About Jackfruit and Chinquapin

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Artocarpus heterophyllus
Castanea pumila

Number of Varieties

2508
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions
Hillside, Ridges

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-5

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
-

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

400.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green
Light Green, Chartreuse

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Yellow, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

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
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water once every two or three weeks

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

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
Prune in early spring, 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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Civet cat, Wild boar
Birds, Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels

Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

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, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Cold, Energy, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders, Thyroid problems, Ulcers
Headache, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used in biomass, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Artocarpus heterophyllus
CASTANEA pumila

Common Name

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack
Chinquapin

In Hindi

कटहल
बौना शाहबलूत

In German

Jack
Zwergkastanien

In French

Jackfrucht
châtaignier nain

In Spanish

yaca
el castaño enano

In Greek

καρποί
νάνος καστανιάς

In Portuguese

jaca
νάνος καστανιάς

In Polish

chlebowca
krasnolud kasztan

In Latin

Jackfruit
P. castaneis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Fagales

Family

Moraceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Artocarpus
Castanea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae
Cherokee

Subfamily

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Cassidinae

Number of Species

1506
1 27800
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Properties of Jackfruit and Chinquapin

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

Season and Care of Jackfruit and Chinquapin

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

Jackfruit and Chinquapin Physical Information

Jackfruit and Chinquapin physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Chinquapin height is 610.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Chinquapin are as follows:

  • Jackfruit flower color: Yellow

  • Jackfruit leaf color: Green

  • Chinquapin flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory

  • Chinquapin leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Jackfruit and Chinquapin

Care of Jackfruit and Chinquapin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinquapin pruning is done Prune in early spring, 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 Chinquapin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.