Jackfruit

Tomatillo

About Jackfruit and Tomatillo

Jackfruit

Tomatillo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Vegetable

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

Types

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Green Tomatillo, Purple Tomatillo

Number of Varieties

25040

0 40000

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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12*1

Sunset Zone

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

A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

400.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow, Sandy Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green

Green, Purple, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Lance shaped

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

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

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

Remove all suckers, Remove wet foliage

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Fungal Diseases

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Civet cat, Wild boar

Birds, Flea beetles

Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching

Arthritis, Inflammation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

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

Good for skin

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

Cancer, Diabetes, Energy, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware

Used for making green salsas and chilli sauce, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Artocarpus heterophyllus

PHYSALIS philadelphica

Common Name

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

Green Tomato, Mexican Groundcherry, Tomatillo

In Hindi

कटहल

Tomatillos

In German

Jack

Tomatillos

In French

Jackfrucht

Tomatilles

In Spanish

yaca

Tomatillos

In Greek

καρποί

Tomatillos

In Portuguese

jaca

Tomatillos

In Polish

chlebowca

Tomatillos

In Latin

Jackfruit

Tomatillos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Solanales

Family

Moraceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Physalis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Physaleae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

15075

1 27800

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Properties of Jackfruit and Tomatillo

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

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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Tomatillo

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

Jackfruit and Tomatillo Physical Information

Jackfruit and Tomatillo physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Tomatillo height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Tomatillo are as follows:

Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green
Tomatillo flower color: Yellow and Sandy Brown
Tomatillo leaf color: Green

Care of Jackfruit and Tomatillo

Care of Jackfruit and Tomatillo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tomatillo pruning is done Remove all suckers and Remove wet foliage. In summer Jackfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tomatillo needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.