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About Overcup Oak and Jackfruit


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Tree  

Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia  
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas  

Types
Artocarpus heterophyllus  
Quercus lyrata  

Number of Varieties
250  
31
5  

Habitat
tropical environments, Tropical regions  
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
8-4  

Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,800.00 cm  
24
1,680.00 cm  
25

Minimum Width
400.00 cm  
99+
1,520.00 cm  
10

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Red, Light Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green  
Brown, Sienna  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown  
Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate  
Irregular  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week  
Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply  

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  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
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  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
Yes  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Civet cat, Wild boar  
Birds  

Allergy
Food Allergy, Throat itching  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

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

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds  
Bark  

Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware  
Used in construction, Used in Furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Artocarpus heterophyllus  
QUERCUS lyrata  

Common Name
Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack  
Overcup Oak  

In Hindi
कटहल  
Overcup ओक  

In German
Jack  
Overcup Oak  

In French
Jackfrucht  
Overcup Oak  

In Spanish
yaca  
Overcup Roble  

In Greek
καρποί  
Overcup Oak  

In Portuguese
jaca  
Overcup Oak  

In Polish
chlebowca  
Overcup Dąb  

In Latin
Jackfruit  
Oryza  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Urticales  
Fagales  

Family
Moraceae  
Fagaceae  

Genus
Artocarpus  
Quercus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Artocarpeae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Amaryllidoideae  

Number of Species
150  
99+
1  

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Properties of Jackfruit and Overcup Oak

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

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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Overcup Oak

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

Jackfruit and Overcup Oak Physical Information

Jackfruit and Overcup Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Overcup Oak height is 1,680.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Overcup Oak are as follows:

Care of Jackfruit and Overcup Oak

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

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