Jackfruit

Cocoa Plant

About Jackfruit and Cocoa Plant

Jackfruit

Cocoa Plant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Mexico, Central America

Types

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Criollo, Forastero, Trinitario

Number of Varieties

2503

0 40000

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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions

Lowland, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1111-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

400.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green

Gold, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green, Dark Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Broad, Unlobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

Ammonia sulphate, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Borers, Insects, Phytophthora, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Civet cat, Wild boar

Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching

Diabetes, Diarrhea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Asthma, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, High cholestrol, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware

Employed in herbal medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Artocarpus heterophyllus

THEOBROMA cacao

Common Name

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

Cacao, Chocolate, Cocoa

In Hindi

कटहल

कोको संयंत्र

In German

Jack

Kakaopflanze

In French

Jackfrucht

usine de cacao

In Spanish

yaca

planta del cacao

In Greek

καρποί

φυτό του κακάο

In Portuguese

jaca

planta do cacau

In Polish

chlebowca

Kakao roślin

In Latin

Jackfruit

Cocos herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Malvales

Family

Moraceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Theobroma

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Theobromeae

Subfamily

Byttneroideae

Number of Species

15022

1 27800

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Properties of Jackfruit and Cocoa Plant

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

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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Cocoa Plant

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

Jackfruit and Cocoa Plant Physical Information

Jackfruit and Cocoa Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Cocoa Plant height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Cocoa Plant are as follows:

Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green
Cocoa Plant flower color: White
Cocoa Plant leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green, Pink and Copper

Care of Jackfruit and Cocoa Plant

Care of Jackfruit and Cocoa Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cocoa Plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, 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 Cocoa Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.