Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Western United States, California, Mexico
Types
Artocarpus heterophyllus
Calocedrus decurrens
Habitat
tropical environments, Tropical regions
low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
5-8
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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
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Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
Needs less watering, 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
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
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 if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Civet cat, Wild boar
Birds
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
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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
Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware
Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Artocarpus heterophyllus
CALOCEDRUS decurrens
Common Name
Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack
Incense Cedar
In Hindi
कटहल
Incense Cedar
In French
Jackfrucht
Encens Cedar
In Spanish
yaca
cedro de incienso
In Greek
καρποί
θυμίαμα Κέδρος
In Portuguese
jaca
cedro de incenso
In Polish
chlebowca
kadzidło Cedar
In Latin
Jackfruit
incensum Cedar
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Moraceae
Cupressaceae
Genus
Artocarpus
Calocedrus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Incense Cedar
Season and care of Jackfruit and Incense Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Jackfruit and Incense Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jackfruit season is Spring and Fall and Incense Cedar season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Jackfruit is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Incense Cedar is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jackfruit is Acidic, Neutral and for Incense Cedar is Acidic, Neutral.
Jackfruit and Incense Cedar Physical Information
Jackfruit and Incense Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Incense Cedar are as follows:
Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green
Incense Cedar flower color:
- Incense Cedar leaf color: Green
Care of Jackfruit and Incense Cedar
Care of Jackfruit and Incense Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Incense Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.