Jackfruit

Musk Thistle

About Jackfruit and Musk Thistle

Jackfruit

Musk Thistle

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Fruit

Bulb, Flowering Plants

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia

Types

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Crocus tommasinianus, Crocus etruscus, Crocus vernus, Crocus cambessedesii

Number of Varieties

25050

0 40000

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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions

gardens, Grassland, open Woodlands, orchards, Pastures, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-112-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 1

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

400.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Red, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, 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

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

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

Flying insects

Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

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 insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Stem

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware

Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Artocarpus heterophyllus

CARDUUS nutans

Common Name

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

Musk Thistle, Nodding Thistle

In Hindi

कटहल

कस्तूरी थीस्ल

In German

Jack

Nickende Distel

In French

Jackfrucht

Musk Thistle

In Spanish

yaca

Cardo de almizcle

In Greek

καρποί

musk Thistle

In Portuguese

jaca

musk Thistle

In Polish

chlebowca

Musk Thistle

In Latin

Jackfruit

Carduus MOSCHUS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Asterales

Family

Moraceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Carduus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Cynareae

Subfamily

Carduoideae

Number of Species

150200

1 27800

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Properties of Jackfruit and Musk Thistle

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

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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Musk Thistle

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

Jackfruit and Musk Thistle Physical Information

Jackfruit and Musk Thistle physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Musk Thistle height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Musk Thistle are as follows:

Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green
Musk Thistle flower color: Red and Violet
Musk Thistle leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Jackfruit and Musk Thistle

Care of Jackfruit and Musk Thistle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Musk Thistle pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Jackfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Musk Thistle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.