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About Jackfruit and Peanut


About Peanut and Jackfruit


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Fruit   
Vegetable   

Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia   
South America   

Types
Not Available   
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
6   
99+

Habitat
tropical environments, Tropical regions   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,800.00 cm   
24
45.72 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
400.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green   
Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week   
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer   

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   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer   
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium   

Pests and Diseases
Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Civet cat, Wild boar   
Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
Food Allergy, Throat itching   
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

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

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   
Alzheimer’s Disease, Colon Cancer, Coronary diseases, Energy, Fertility, Fights Depression, Gallbladder Diseases, Heart problems, Infections, Minerals, Nerve pain, Regulates Blood Sugar, Stomach Cancer   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware   
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Artocarpus heterophyllus   
ARACHIS hypogaea   

Common Name
Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack   
Peanut   

In Hindi
कटहल   
मूंगफली   

In German
Jack   
Erdnuss   

In French
Jackfrucht   
Cacahuète   

In Spanish
yaca   
Maní   

In Greek
καρποί   
Αράπικο φιστίκι   

In Portuguese
jaca   
Amendoim   

In Polish
chlebowca   
Arachid   

In Latin
Jackfruit   
Peanut   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Urticales   
Fabales   

Family
Moraceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Artocarpus   
Arachis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Artocarpeae   
Dalbergieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1000   
20

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Properties of Jackfruit and Peanut

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

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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Peanut

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

Jackfruit and Peanut Physical Information

Jackfruit and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Peanut are as follows:

Care of Jackfruit and Peanut

Care of Jackfruit and Peanut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Jackfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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