Jackfruit

Sweet Chestnut

About Jackfruit and Sweet Chestnut

Jackfruit

Sweet Chestnut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Eastern Asia

Types

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

25020

0 40000

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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-2

Sunset Zone

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

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

400.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Oblong or Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Average Water Needs

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Fungal Diseases, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Civet cat, Wild boar

Squirrels

Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching

Oral Allergy, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing

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

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Seeds

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Castanea sativa

Common Name

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

Sweet Chestnut, Chestnut

In Hindi

कटहल

शाहबलूत का फल

In German

Jack

Esskastanie

In French

Jackfrucht

châtaignier

In Spanish

yaca

Castaña dulce

In Greek

καρποί

Sweet Chestnut

In Portuguese

jaca

Castanheiro

In Polish

chlebowca

słodki Chestnut

In Latin

Jackfruit

Dulce Chestnut

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Sapindales

Family

Moraceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1509

1 27800

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Properties of Jackfruit and Sweet Chestnut

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

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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Sweet Chestnut

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

Jackfruit and Sweet Chestnut Physical Information

Jackfruit and Sweet Chestnut physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Sweet Chestnut height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Sweet Chestnut are as follows:

Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green
Sweet Chestnut flower color: Red and Purple
Sweet Chestnut leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Jackfruit and Sweet Chestnut

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