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About Jackfruit and Karonda


About Karonda and Jackfruit


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Fruit   

Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia   
Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India   

Types
Not Available   
congesta, paucinervia   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
tropical environments, Tropical regions   
Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,800.00 cm   
24
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
400.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Pale White, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green   
Purple, Black   

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   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

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, Alkaline   

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, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer   
Compost, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies   
Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Dry soil, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Civet cat, Wild boar   
Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats   

Allergy
Food Allergy, Throat itching   
Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Good for skin and hair   
good for lips, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Cold, Energy, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders, Thyroid problems, Ulcers   
Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware   
Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Artocarpus heterophyllus   
Carissa carandas   

Common Name
Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack   
Black Currant   

In Hindi
कटहल   
करोंदा, कालि मैना   

In German
Jack   
Carandas   

In French
Jackfrucht   
karondas   

In Spanish
yaca   
karondas   

In Greek
καρποί   
karondas   

In Portuguese
jaca   
karondas   

In Polish
chlebowca   
karondas   

In Latin
Jackfruit   
karondas   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Urticales   
Gentianales   

Family
Moraceae   
Apocynaceae   

Genus
Artocarpus   
Carissa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Artocarpeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Jackfruit and Karonda

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

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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Karonda

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

Jackfruit and Karonda Physical Information

Jackfruit and Karonda physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Karonda are as follows:

Care of Jackfruit and Karonda

Care of Jackfruit and Karonda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jackfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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