Lobelia

Jackfruit

About Lobelia and Jackfruit

Lobelia

Jackfruit

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Fruit

Origin

America

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Lobelia aberdarica, Lobelia leschenaultiana, Lobelia canbyi

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

415250

0 40000

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Habitat

Open areas, River side, Woods

tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, 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

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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm1,800.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

0.38 cm400.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Red, Violet, White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cushion

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Summer

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Late Summer, Mid fall, Mid Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Civet cat, Wild boar

Allergy

coma, convulsions, Diarrhea, exhaustion, Nausea, salivation, Vomiting, weakness

Food Allergy, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

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

Asthma, Bronchitis, Croup

anti-cancer, Cold, Energy, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders, Thyroid problems, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Edging, Foundation, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lobelia laxiflora

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Common Name

Lobelia

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

In Hindi

Lobelia

कटहल

In German

Lobelie

Jack

In French

Lobelia

Jackfrucht

In Spanish

Lobelia

yaca

In Greek

λοβηλία

καρποί

In Portuguese

Lobélia

jaca

In Polish

Lobelia

chlebowca

In Latin

Lobelia

Jackfruit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Urticales

Family

Campanulaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Lobelia

Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Lobelioideae

Number of Species

415150

1 27800

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Properties of Lobelia and Jackfruit

Wondering what are the properties of Lobelia and Jackfruit? We provide you with everything About Lobelia and Jackfruit. Lobelia doesn't have thorns and Jackfruit doesn't have thorns. Also Lobelia does not have fragrant flowers. Lobelia has allergic reactions like coma, convulsions, Diarrhea, exhaustion, Nausea, salivation, Vomiting and weakness and Jackfruit has allergic reactions like coma, convulsions, Diarrhea, exhaustion, Nausea, salivation, Vomiting and weakness. 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 Lobelia and Jackfruit and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lobelia and Jackfruit

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

Lobelia and Jackfruit Physical Information

Lobelia and Jackfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Lobelia height is 0.54 cm and width 0.38 cm whereas Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Lobelia and Jackfruit are as follows:

Lobelia flower color: Blue, Red, Violet and White
Lobelia leaf color: Dark Green
Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green

Care of Lobelia and Jackfruit

Care of Lobelia and Jackfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lobelia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lobelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jackfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.