Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Tender Perennial
Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
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Types
Artocarpus heterophyllus
it is a type of geranium
Habitat
tropical environments, Tropical regions
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USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
10-15
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Pests and Diseases
Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Aphids, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Civet cat, Wild boar
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Allergy
Food Allergy, Throat itching
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Aesthetic Uses
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Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Good for skin and hair
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Cold, Energy, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders, Thyroid problems, Ulcers
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Artocarpus heterophyllus
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Common Name
Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
In Hindi
कटहल
Zonal Geranium
In German
Jack
Zonal Pelargonie
In French
Jackfrucht
Géranium zonal
In Spanish
yaca
Zonal Geranium
In Greek
καρποί
διζωνική Γεράνι
In Portuguese
jaca
zonal Geranium
In Polish
chlebowca
strefowe Geranium
In Latin
Jackfruit
Zonal Geranium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Urticales
Geraniales
Family
Moraceae
Geraniaceae
Genus
Artocarpus
Geranium
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Jackfruit and Zonal Geranium
Season and care of Jackfruit and Zonal Geranium is important to know. While considering everything about Jackfruit and Zonal Geranium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jackfruit season is Spring and Fall and Zonal Geranium season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Jackfruit is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jackfruit is Acidic, Neutral and for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral.
Jackfruit and Zonal Geranium Physical Information
Jackfruit and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Jackfruit and Zonal Geranium are as follows:
Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
- Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Care of Jackfruit and Zonal Geranium
Care of Jackfruit and Zonal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Jackfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.