Jackfruit

Kaffir Lime

About Jackfruit and Kaffir Lime

Jackfruit

Kaffir Lime

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Southeastern Asia

Types

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Citrus hystrix

Number of Varieties

2501

0 40000

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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions

Deep, gardens, old gardens, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

400.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green

Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Average Water Needs, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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 for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

Apply N-P-K, can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Armored scales, Fomes root rot, Mites, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Civet cat, Wild boar

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Blood purifier, Digestion problems, Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware

Making Shampoo, Used as insect repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Artocarpus heterophyllus

CITRUS hystrix

Common Name

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

Kaffir Lime, Makrut

In Hindi

कटहल

काफ़िर लाइम

In German

Jack

Kaffernlimette

In French

Jackfrucht

combava

In Spanish

yaca

cafre

In Greek

καρποί

Καφρός Lime

In Portuguese

jaca

Kaffir Lime

In Polish

chlebowca

kaffir wapno

In Latin

Jackfruit

Cafres Lime

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Sapindales

Family

Moraceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

150400

1 27800

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Properties of Jackfruit and Kaffir Lime

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

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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Kaffir Lime

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

Jackfruit and Kaffir Lime Physical Information

Jackfruit and Kaffir Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Kaffir Lime height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Kaffir Lime are as follows:

Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green
Kaffir Lime flower color: White
Kaffir Lime leaf color: Green

Care of Jackfruit and Kaffir Lime

Care of Jackfruit and Kaffir Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kaffir Lime pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning. In summer Jackfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kaffir Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.