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About Pecan and Jackfruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan
Artocarpus heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

8250
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions
tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
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Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm1,800.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm400.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow
Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels
Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Squirrels
Civet cat, Wild boar

Allergy

Rhinitis, Sinuses
Food Allergy, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis
anti-cancer, Cold, Energy, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders, Thyroid problems, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry
Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA illinoinensis
Artocarpus heterophyllus

Common Name

Papershell Pecan, Pecan
Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

In Hindi

पेकॉन
कटहल

In German

Pekannuss
Jack

In French

Pacanier
Jackfrucht

In Spanish

Carya illinoinensis
yaca

In Greek

Pecan
καρποί

In Portuguese

Nogueira-pecã
jaca

In Polish

Orzesznik jadalny
chlebowca

In Latin

Pecan
Jackfruit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Urticales

Family

Juglandaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Carya Nutt.
Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Juglandeae
Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae
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Number of Species

19150
1 27800
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Properties of Pecan and Jackfruit

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

Season and Care of Pecan and Jackfruit

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

Pecan and Jackfruit Physical Information

Pecan and Jackfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Pecan and Jackfruit are as follows:

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

  • Jackfruit flower color: Yellow

  • Jackfruit leaf color: Green

Care of Pecan and Jackfruit

Care of Pecan and Jackfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pecan 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.