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About Jackfruit and Giant Sequoia


About Giant Sequoia and Jackfruit


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Tree  

Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia  
California  

Types
Artocarpus heterophyllus  
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller  

Number of Varieties
250  
31
77  
99+

Habitat
tropical environments, Tropical regions  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
9-4  

Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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 cm  
24
2,440.00 cm  
14

Minimum Width
400.00 cm  
99+
670.00 cm  
31

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown  
Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Gray Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate  
Awl-Shaped  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings  
Cuttings, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week  
Requires large amount of water  

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, Sand  

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 to control shape  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer  
Apply 10-10-10 amount  

Pests and Diseases
Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies  
Grey mold, Root rot  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
Yes  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Civet cat, Wild boar  
Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers  

Allergy
Food Allergy, Throat itching  
Eye irritation, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Bonsai, Showy Purposes  

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

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds  
Wood  

Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware  
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Artocarpus heterophyllus  
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum  

Common Name
Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack  
Giant Sequoia  

In Hindi
कटहल  
Giant Sequoia  

In German
Jack  
Giant Sequoia  

In French
Jackfrucht  
Séquoia géant  

In Spanish
yaca  
Secoya gigante  

In Greek
καρποί  
Giant Sequoia  

In Portuguese
jaca  
Sequoia gigante  

In Polish
chlebowca  
Giant Sequoia  

In Latin
Jackfruit  
Giant Sequoia  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Urticales  
Pinales  

Family
Moraceae  
Cupressaceae  

Genus
Artocarpus  
Sequoiadendron  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
Artocarpeae  
Senecioneae  

Subfamily
-  
Sequoioideae  

Number of Species
150  
99+
1  

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Properties of Jackfruit and Giant Sequoia

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

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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Giant Sequoia

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

Jackfruit and Giant Sequoia Physical Information

Jackfruit and Giant Sequoia physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Giant Sequoia are as follows:

Care of Jackfruit and Giant Sequoia

Care of Jackfruit and Giant Sequoia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape. In summer Jackfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Sequoia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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