Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
North America
Types
Artocarpus heterophyllus
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
tropical environments, Tropical regions
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
-9999
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Tan, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green
Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
-
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Civet cat, Wild boar
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Food Allergy, Throat itching
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware
-
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Artocarpus heterophyllus
HELIANTHUS tuberosus
Common Name
Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack
Jerusalem Artichoke, Sunchoke
In French
Jackfrucht
Hortensia
In Spanish
yaca
Hortensia
In Portuguese
jaca
Hortênsia
In Polish
chlebowca
Hortensja
In Latin
Jackfruit
Hibiscus
Family
Moraceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Jerusalem Artichoke
Season and care of Jackfruit and Jerusalem Artichoke is important to know. While considering everything about Jackfruit and Jerusalem Artichoke Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jackfruit season is Spring and Fall and Jerusalem Artichoke season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Jackfruit is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Jerusalem Artichoke is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jackfruit is Acidic, Neutral and for Jerusalem Artichoke is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jackfruit and Jerusalem Artichoke Physical Information
Jackfruit and Jerusalem Artichoke physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Jerusalem Artichoke height is 60.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Jerusalem Artichoke are as follows:
Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green
Jerusalem Artichoke flower color: Tan and Brown
- Jerusalem Artichoke leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Jackfruit and Jerusalem Artichoke
Care of Jackfruit and Jerusalem Artichoke include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jerusalem Artichoke 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 Jerusalem Artichoke needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.