Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Middle Africa
Types
Artocarpus heterophyllus
Solanum integrifolium
Habitat
tropical environments, Tropical regions
Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
3-9
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
imparipinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Rich
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Civet cat, Wild boar
Birds
Allergy
Food Allergy, Throat itching
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Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Good for skin and hair
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Cold, Energy, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders, Thyroid problems, Ulcers
Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware
Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
Artocarpus heterophyllus
SOLANUM integrifolium
Common Name
Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack
Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant
In German
Jack
Kürbis-Baum
In French
Jackfrucht
arbre de citrouille
In Spanish
yaca
árbol de calabaza
In Greek
καρποί
δέντρο κολοκύθας
In Portuguese
jaca
árvore abóbora
In Polish
chlebowca
drzewa dyni
In Latin
Jackfruit
PEPO ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Urticales
Scrophulariales
Genus
Artocarpus
Fraxinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Pumpkin Tree
Season and care of Jackfruit and Pumpkin Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Jackfruit and Pumpkin Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jackfruit season is Spring and Fall and Pumpkin Tree season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Jackfruit is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pumpkin Tree is Loam while the PH of soil for Jackfruit is Acidic, Neutral and for Pumpkin Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Jackfruit and Pumpkin Tree Physical Information
Jackfruit and Pumpkin Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Pumpkin Tree are as follows:
Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green
Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
- Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Jackfruit and Pumpkin Tree
Care of Jackfruit and Pumpkin Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pumpkin Tree 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 Pumpkin Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.