Jackfruit

Rainbow Cactus

About Jackfruit and Rainbow Cactus

Jackfruit

Rainbow Cactus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Cactus, Flowering Plants, Fruits, Houseplant, native plant natural landscaping, Ornamental Plants, Shrub

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Grafted Gymnocalycium Cultivars, Echinopsis chamaecereus cultivar, Pilosocereus pachycladus, Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose

Number of Varieties

25015

0 40000

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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions

In desert grasslands, Rocky Mountains, sandy seeps, Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

400.00 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green

Purple, Purplish Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

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

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Civet cat, Wild boar

Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

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

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

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

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Common Name

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

Texas rainbow cactus, Spiny hedgehog cactus

In Hindi

कटहल

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In German

Jack

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In French

Jackfrucht

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Spanish

yaca

Dasyacanthus echinocereus

In Greek

καρποί

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Portuguese

jaca

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Polish

chlebowca

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Latin

Jackfruit

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Caryophyllales

Family

Moraceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Echinocereus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Pachycereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

15030

1 27800

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Properties of Jackfruit and Rainbow Cactus

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

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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Rainbow Cactus

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

Jackfruit and Rainbow Cactus Physical Information

Jackfruit and Rainbow Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Rainbow Cactus height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Rainbow Cactus are as follows:

Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green
Rainbow Cactus flower color: Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink and Red
Rainbow Cactus leaf color:

Care of Jackfruit and Rainbow Cactus

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