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About Jackfruit and Lemon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Fruit

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Asia

Types

Artocarpus heterophyllus
Avalon Lemon, Bears Lemon, Buddha's Hand, Bush Lemon, Citron

Number of Varieties

25050
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions
Mixed deciduous forest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

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
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

400.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green
Yellow, Lemon yellow

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

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, 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, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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, 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
Generally pruned to waist height, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Aphids, Grasshoppers, Leafminers, Red blotch, Rust, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Drought and Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Civet cat, Wild boar
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching
Diarrhea, Hyperacidity, Sore Throat, Whooping Cough

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Good for skin and hair
Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy, Making cosmetics, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Cold, Energy, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders, Thyroid problems, Ulcers
Acne, Antibacterial, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Bone strength, Digestion problems, Hangover, Healthy teeth, Nutrients, Obesity, Oral health, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware
Air freshner, Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Making Perfumes, Preferably used as black tea, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Artocarpus heterophyllus
CITRUS limon

Common Name

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack
Lemon

In Hindi

कटहल
नींबू

In German

Jack
Citrone or Limone or Zitrone

In French

Jackfrucht
Citron or Citronnier

In Spanish

yaca
Limón or Limonero

In Greek

καρποί
Λεμόνι [Lemóni]

In Portuguese

jaca
Limão

In Polish

chlebowca
Cytrynowy

In Latin

Jackfruit
Limon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Sapindales

Family

Moraceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Artocarpus
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

15050
1 27800
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Properties of Jackfruit and Lemon

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

Season and Care of Jackfruit and Lemon

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

Jackfruit and Lemon Physical Information

Jackfruit and Lemon physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Lemon height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Lemon are as follows:

  • Jackfruit flower color: Yellow

  • Jackfruit leaf color: Green

  • Lemon flower color: White

  • Lemon leaf color: Green

Care of Jackfruit and Lemon

Care of Jackfruit and Lemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lemon pruning is done Generally pruned to waist height, pruning needed for strong structure, 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 Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.