Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
-
Artocarpus heterophyllus
Habitat
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
tropical environments, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
9-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Chocolate
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Elliptic and Ovate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Dry Conditions
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch
Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees
Civet cat, Wild boar
Allergy
-
Food Allergy, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Reduce Bruises
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers
anti-cancer, Cold, Energy, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders, Thyroid problems, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture
Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
GLIRICIDIA sepium
Artocarpus heterophyllus
Common Name
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick
Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack
In German
QUICKSTICK
Jack
In French
QUICKSTICK
Jackfrucht
In Spanish
QUICKSTICK
yaca
In Greek
QUICKSTICK
καρποί
In Portuguese
QuickStick
jaca
In Polish
QUICKSTICK
chlebowca
In Latin
Quickstick
Jackfruit
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Gliricidia
Artocarpus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Robinieae
Artocarpeae
Season and Care of Quickstick and Jackfruit
Season and care of Quickstick and Jackfruit is important to know. While considering everything about Quickstick and Jackfruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. Quickstick season is Spring and Jackfruit season is Spring. The type of soil for Quickstick is Loam, Sand and for Jackfruit is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Quickstick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Jackfruit is Acidic, Neutral.
Quickstick and Jackfruit Physical Information
Quickstick and Jackfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Jackfruit are as follows:
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green
Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
- Jackfruit leaf color: Green
Care of Quickstick and Jackfruit
Care of Quickstick and Jackfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quickstick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jackfruit pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Quickstick 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.