Parrot's Beak

Breadfruit

About Parrot's Beak and Breadfruit

Parrot's Beak

Breadfruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Fruit

Origin

Canary Islands

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Types

Lotus berthelotii

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region, mild coastal areas, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Well Drained

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1110-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, 9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm2,600.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm600.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Gold, Orange Red

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Silver

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Silver

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Silver

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spine-edged leaves

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Prune every year, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Blight, Fusarium root rot, Mealybugs, Mites, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Spider Mites

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LOTUS berthelotii

ARTOCARPUS altilis

Common Name

Parrot's Beak Winged Pea

Breadfruit

In Hindi

Parrot's Beak

Breadfruit Tree

In German

Papageienschnabel

Brotfruchtbaum

In French

Le Bec de perroquet

Breadfruit Arbre

In Spanish

Pico de loro

árbol del pan

In Greek

Ράμφος παπαγάλου

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Bico do Papagaio

Árvore de fruta-pão

In Polish

Dziób papugi

Breadfruit drzewo

In Latin

Parrot rostri

Arum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Urticales

Family

Fabaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Lotus

Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Loteae

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

15060

1 27800

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Properties of Parrot's Beak and Breadfruit

Wondering what are the properties of Parrot's Beak and Breadfruit? We provide you with everything About Parrot's Beak and Breadfruit. Parrot's Beak doesn't have thorns and Breadfruit doesn't have thorns. Also Parrot's Beak does not have fragrant flowers. Parrot's Beak has allergic reactions like and Breadfruit has allergic reactions like . 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 Parrot's Beak and Breadfruit and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Parrot's Beak and Breadfruit

Season and care of Parrot's Beak and Breadfruit is important to know. While considering everything about Parrot's Beak and Breadfruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. Parrot's Beak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Breadfruit season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Parrot's Beak is Loam, Sand and for Breadfruit is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Parrot's Beak is Neutral, Alkaline and for Breadfruit is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Parrot's Beak and Breadfruit Physical Information

Parrot's Beak and Breadfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Parrot's Beak height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Parrot's Beak and Breadfruit are as follows:

Parrot's Beak flower color: Red, Gold and Orange Red
Parrot's Beak leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Parrot's Beak and Breadfruit

Care of Parrot's Beak and Breadfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parrot's Beak pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Breadfruit pruning is done Prune every year, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Parrot's Beak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.