Sausage Tree

Jackfruit

About Sausage Tree and Jackfruit

Sausage Tree

Jackfruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Kigelia africana

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

9250

0 40000

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Habitat

Riverine forest, wooded grassland

tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-129-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,800.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm400.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Dark Red, Tan

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs a lot of water initially

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

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Civet cat, Wild boar

Allergy

Poisonous when unripe

Food Allergy, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Slow downs aging

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

Gynaecological, Malaria, STDs

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

Part of Plant Used

Dried seeds, Leaves

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used to flavour beer, Used to produce a red dye

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

KIGELIA africana

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Common Name

Sausage Tree

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

In Hindi

Sausage Tree

कटहल

In German

Sausage Tree

Jack

In French

saucisse Arbre

Jackfrucht

In Spanish

Árbol de salchicha

yaca

In Greek

λουκάνικο δέντρο

καρποί

In Portuguese

Árvore de salsicha

jaca

In Polish

kiełbasa Drzewo

chlebowca

In Latin

farciminis ligno

Jackfruit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Urticales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Kaempferia

Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Tecomeae

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

9150

1 27800

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Properties of Sausage Tree and Jackfruit

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

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Season and Care of Sausage Tree and Jackfruit

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

Sausage Tree and Jackfruit Physical Information

Sausage Tree and Jackfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Sausage Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Sausage Tree and Jackfruit are as follows:

Sausage Tree flower color: Dark Red and Tan
Sausage Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green

Care of Sausage Tree and Jackfruit

Care of Sausage Tree and Jackfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sausage Tree 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 Sausage Tree 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.