Jackfruit

Sausage Tree

About Jackfruit and Sausage Tree

Jackfruit

Sausage Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Types

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Kigelia africana

Number of Varieties

2509

0 40000

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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions

Riverine forest, wooded grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

400.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Dark Red, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Needs a lot of water initially

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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

Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

Pests and Diseases

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Civet cat, Wild boar

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching

Poisonous when unripe

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

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

Acne, Slow downs aging

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

Gynaecological, Malaria, STDs

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Dried seeds, Leaves

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware

Used to flavour beer, Used to produce a red dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Artocarpus heterophyllus

KIGELIA africana

Common Name

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

Sausage Tree

In Hindi

कटहल

Sausage Tree

In German

Jack

Sausage Tree

In French

Jackfrucht

saucisse Arbre

In Spanish

yaca

Árbol de salchicha

In Greek

καρποί

λουκάνικο δέντρο

In Portuguese

jaca

Árvore de salsicha

In Polish

chlebowca

kiełbasa Drzewo

In Latin

Jackfruit

farciminis ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Lamiales

Family

Moraceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Kaempferia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Tecomeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1509

1 27800

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Properties of Jackfruit and Sausage Tree

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

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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Sausage Tree

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

Jackfruit and Sausage Tree Physical Information

Jackfruit and Sausage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Sausage Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Sausage Tree are as follows:

Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green
Sausage Tree flower color: Dark Red and Tan
Sausage Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Jackfruit and Sausage Tree

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