Peppertree

Jackfruit

About Peppertree and Jackfruit

Peppertree

Jackfruit

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

South America

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

100250

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 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

Weeping

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,219.20 cm1,800.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm400.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Rose

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Civet cat, Wild boar

Allergy

Irritate the mucus membrane

Food Allergy, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

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

Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Condiment, Gum

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, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCHINUS molle

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Common Name

Peppertree

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

In Hindi

Peppertree

कटहल

In German

Peppertree

Jack

In French

Peppertree

Jackfrucht

In Spanish

peppertree

yaca

In Greek

Peppertree

καρποί

In Portuguese

Peppertree

jaca

In Polish

Peppertree

chlebowca

In Latin

Peppertree

Jackfruit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Urticales

Family

Anacardiaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Schinus

Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

600150

1 27800

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Properties of Peppertree and Jackfruit

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

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Season and Care of Peppertree and Jackfruit

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

Peppertree and Jackfruit Physical Information

Peppertree and Jackfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Peppertree and Jackfruit are as follows:

Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow
Peppertree leaf color: Green
Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green

Care of Peppertree and Jackfruit

Care of Peppertree and Jackfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peppertree pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Peppertree 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.