Jackfruit

Tritoma

About Jackfruit and Tritoma

Jackfruit

Tritoma

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Perennial

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Kniphofia uvaria

Number of Varieties

25070

0 40000

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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions

Damp Places, Marshy ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

400.00 cm50.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial 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

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

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, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Moisture

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Civet cat, Wild boar

Snails

Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

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

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, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Artocarpus heterophyllus

KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'

Common Name

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar

In Hindi

कटहल

Tritoma

In German

Jack

Tritoma

In French

Jackfrucht

Tritoma

In Spanish

yaca

tritoma

In Greek

καρποί

tritoma

In Portuguese

jaca

Tritoma

In Polish

chlebowca

Tritoma

In Latin

Jackfruit

Trytoma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Asparagales

Family

Moraceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Artocarpus

Kniphofia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

15072

1 27800

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Properties of Jackfruit and Tritoma

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

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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Tritoma

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

Jackfruit and Tritoma Physical Information

Jackfruit and Tritoma physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Tritoma are as follows:

Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green
Tritoma flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange and Pink
Tritoma leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Jackfruit and Tritoma

Care of Jackfruit and Tritoma include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tritoma pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Tritoma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.