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About Jackfruit and Hyacinth


About Hyacinth and Jackfruit


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia   
Mediterranean, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
tropical environments, Tropical regions   
Mediterranean region   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,800.00 cm   
24
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
400.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate   
Long slender   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week   
Medium   

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   
Loam   

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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Civet cat, Wild boar   
Insects   

Allergy
Food Allergy, Throat itching   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Good for skin and hair   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Cold, Energy, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders, Thyroid problems, Ulcers   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Artocarpus heterophyllus   
Hyacinthus orientalis   

Common Name
Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack   
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth   

In Hindi
कटहल   
ह्यचीन्थ   

In German
Jack   
Hyazinthe   

In French
Jackfrucht   
jacinthe   

In Spanish
yaca   
jacinto   

In Greek
καρποί   
υάκινθος   

In Portuguese
jaca   
jacinto   

In Polish
chlebowca   
hiacynt   

In Latin
Jackfruit   
et hyacinthinas,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Urticales   
Liliales   

Family
Moraceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Artocarpus   
Hyacinthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Artocarpeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Scilloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
3   
99+

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Properties of Jackfruit and Hyacinth

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

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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Hyacinth

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

Jackfruit and Hyacinth Physical Information

Jackfruit and Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Hyacinth are as follows:

Care of Jackfruit and Hyacinth

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

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