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About Jackfruit and Periwinkle

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Madagascar

Types

Artocarpus heterophyllus
Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color

Number of Varieties

25030
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-9
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
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm1.97 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

400.00 cm2.96 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Magenta, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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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
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Fall, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
Does not require lot of watering, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Butterflies

Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching
Intestinal gas, 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
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Edible Uses

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
Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Artocarpus heterophyllus
Catharanthus roseus

Common Name

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack
Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle

In Hindi

कटहल
Periwinkle

In German

Jack
Immergrün

In French

Jackfrucht
Pervenche

In Spanish

yaca
Bígaro

In Greek

καρποί
μυρτιά

In Portuguese

jaca
Mirta

In Polish

chlebowca
Barwinek

In Latin

Jackfruit
Periwinkle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Mollusca

Class

Magnoliopsida
Gastropoda

Order

Urticales
Geraniales

Family

Moraceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Artocarpus
Catharanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
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Tribe

Artocarpeae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1508
1 27800
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Properties of Jackfruit and Periwinkle

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

Season and Care of Jackfruit and Periwinkle

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

Jackfruit and Periwinkle Physical Information

Jackfruit and Periwinkle physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Periwinkle are as follows:

  • Jackfruit flower color: Yellow

  • Jackfruit leaf color: Green

  • Periwinkle flower color: Magenta, Pink and Rose

  • Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Jackfruit and Periwinkle

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