Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Fruit
Tender Perennial
Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Madagascar
Types
Artocarpus heterophyllus
Broadleaf evergreen
Habitat
tropical environments, Tropical regions
Tropical areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
10-12
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 21, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Red, Olive, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Red, Olive, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Red, Olive, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Civet cat, Wild boar
-
Allergy
Food Allergy, Throat itching
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Good for skin and hair
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Cold, Energy, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders, Thyroid problems, Ulcers
Headache, Healing, Sore Eyes
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Leaves
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware
Air freshner, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
Artocarpus heterophyllus
DRACAENA marginata
Common Name
Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack
Madagascar Dragon Tree
In Hindi
कटहल
Dracaena marginata
In German
Jack
Dracaena marginata
In French
Jackfrucht
Dracaena marginata
In Spanish
yaca
Dracaena marginata
In Greek
καρποί
Dracaena marginata
In Portuguese
jaca
marginata do Dracaena
In Polish
chlebowca
Dracena marginata
In Latin
Jackfruit
Dracaena marginata
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Moraceae
Agavaceae
Genus
Artocarpus
Dracaena
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Jackfruit and Dracaena Marginata
Season and care of Jackfruit and Dracaena Marginata is important to know. While considering everything about Jackfruit and Dracaena Marginata Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jackfruit season is Spring and Fall and Dracaena Marginata season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Jackfruit is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dracaena Marginata is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jackfruit is Acidic, Neutral and for Dracaena Marginata is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jackfruit and Dracaena Marginata Physical Information
Jackfruit and Dracaena Marginata physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Dracaena Marginata height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Dracaena Marginata are as follows:
Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green
Dracaena Marginata flower color: White
- Dracaena Marginata leaf color: Red, Olive and Gray Green
Care of Jackfruit and Dracaena Marginata
Care of Jackfruit and Dracaena Marginata include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dracaena Marginata 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 Dracaena Marginata needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.