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About Jackfruit and Honeydew

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Fruit
Fruit

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Africa

Types

Artocarpus heterophyllus
Earlibrew, Honey King, Moonshine, Brilliance,Honey Chow

Number of Varieties

2505
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions
Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-4

Sunset Zone

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm20.30 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
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green
White, Yellow, Salmon

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Requires a lot of watering, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cucumber beetles, Downy mildew, Southern Bacterial Wilt, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Civet cat, Wild boar
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Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching
breathing problems, Cough, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Throat itching, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware
Added to salads, Used in tea, wine and sweet dishes, Used to flavour soups

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Artocarpus heterophyllus
CUCUMIS melo 'Honey I Dew'

Common Name

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack
Honey I Dew Honeydew, Honeydew

In Hindi

कटहल
खरबूज़ा [kharabooza]

In German

Jack
Honigtau

In French

Jackfrucht
Miellat

In Spanish

yaca
Gotas de miel

In Greek

καρποί
πεπόνι μελιτώματος [pepóni melitómatos]

In Portuguese

jaca
melão de Honeydew

In Polish

chlebowca
melon spadzi

In Latin

Jackfruit
honeydew

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Cucurbitales

Family

Moraceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Artocarpus
Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
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Tribe

Artocarpeae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1501
1 27800
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Properties of Jackfruit and Honeydew

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

Season and Care of Jackfruit and Honeydew

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

Jackfruit and Honeydew Physical Information

Jackfruit and Honeydew physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Honeydew height is 20.30 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Honeydew are as follows:

  • Jackfruit flower color: Yellow

  • Jackfruit leaf color: Green

  • Honeydew flower color: Yellow

  • Honeydew leaf color: Green

Care of Jackfruit and Honeydew

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