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About Jackfruit and Spring Starflower


About Spring Starflower and Jackfruit


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia   
South America, Argentina   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
tropical environments, Tropical regions   
Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,800.00 cm   
24
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
400.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
By dividing rhizomes, tubers   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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   
Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Civet cat, Wild boar   
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Food Allergy, Throat itching   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Good for skin and hair   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

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   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Artocarpus heterophyllus   
Ipheion uniflorum   

Common Name
Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack   
Spring Starflower, Springstar   

In Hindi
कटहल   
Spring Starflower   

In German
Jack   
Frühling Borretsch   

In French
Jackfrucht   
Spring Starflower   

In Spanish
yaca   
primavera Flor de estrella   

In Greek
καρποί   
άνοιξη starflower   

In Portuguese
jaca   
primavera Starflower   

In Polish
chlebowca   
Wiosna Starflower   

In Latin
Jackfruit   
Spring Starflower   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Lilopsida   

Order
Urticales   
Asparagales   

Family
Moraceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Artocarpus   
Ipheion   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Artocarpeae   
Gilliesieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Allioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Jackfruit and Spring Starflower

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

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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Spring Starflower

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

Jackfruit and Spring Starflower Physical Information

Jackfruit and Spring Starflower physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Spring Starflower are as follows:

Care of Jackfruit and Spring Starflower

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

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