Jackfruit

Madagascar Periwinkle

About Jackfruit and Madagascar Periwinkle

Jackfruit

Madagascar Periwinkle

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Madagascar

Types

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

25050

0 40000

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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions

subtropical regions, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-15

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

400.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Red, Pink, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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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

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Do not water excessively, Needs less watering, Needs small amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, 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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies

aster yellow, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Civet cat, Wild boar

Butterflies

Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching

Toxic if not prepared properly

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

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

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Cancer, Diabetes, Hodgkin's lymphoma., Leukemia, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Flowering Tips, Leaves, stalk

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Artocarpus heterophyllus

CATHARANTHUS roseus

Common Name

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

Cooler Apricot Vinca, Madagascar Periwinkle, Vinca

In Hindi

कटहल

Vinca

In German

Jack

Rosafarbene Catharanthe

In French

Jackfrucht

Pervenche de Madagascar

In Spanish

yaca

Catharanthus roseus

In Greek

καρποί

Catharanthus roseus

In Portuguese

jaca

Catharanthus roseus

In Polish

chlebowca

Katarantus różowy

In Latin

Jackfruit

Catharanthus roseus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Gentianales

Family

Moraceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Catharanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Vicieae

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

1508

1 27800

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Properties of Jackfruit and Madagascar Periwinkle

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

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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Madagascar Periwinkle

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

Jackfruit and Madagascar Periwinkle Physical Information

Jackfruit and Madagascar Periwinkle physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Madagascar Periwinkle height is 25.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Madagascar Periwinkle are as follows:

Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green
Madagascar Periwinkle flower color: Red, Pink and Peach
Madagascar Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Jackfruit and Madagascar Periwinkle

Care of Jackfruit and Madagascar Periwinkle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Madagascar Periwinkle 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 Madagascar Periwinkle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.