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About Jackfruit and Hackberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
North America, Canada

Types

Artocarpus heterophyllus
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Number of Varieties

25070
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions
bottomlands, limestone outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-112-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

400.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
Needs 2-3 times watering per week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

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, Remove tight V-branching crotches

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Civet cat, Wild boar
Birds, Insects

Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
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Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Cold, Energy, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders, Thyroid problems, Ulcers
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Artocarpus heterophyllus
CELTIS occidentalis

Common Name

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack
Common Hackberry, Hackberry

In Hindi

कटहल
HACKBERRY

In German

Jack
Hackberry

In French

Jackfrucht
micocoulier

In Spanish

yaca
almez

In Greek

καρποί
hackberry

In Portuguese

jaca
hackberry

In Polish

chlebowca
hackberry

In Latin

Jackfruit
Hackberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Urticales

Family

Moraceae
Ulmaceae

Genus

Artocarpus
Celtis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

15070
1 27800
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Properties of Jackfruit and Hackberry

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

Season and Care of Jackfruit and Hackberry

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

Jackfruit and Hackberry Physical Information

Jackfruit and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Hackberry are as follows:

  • Jackfruit flower color: Yellow

  • Jackfruit leaf color: Green

  • Hackberry flower color: Green

  • Hackberry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Jackfruit and Hackberry

Care of Jackfruit and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hackberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Jackfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.