Tabebuia

Breadfruit

About Tabebuia and Breadfruit

Tabebuia

Breadfruit

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

South America, Brazil

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Types

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Number of Varieties

252

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Habitat

Dry areas, Forest edges

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1210-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm2,600.00 cm

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm600.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

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

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

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

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

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Leaves, Wood

Fruits

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HANDROANTHUS billbergii

ARTOCARPUS altilis

Common Name

Guayacán, Tabebuia

Breadfruit

In Hindi

Tabebuia

Breadfruit Tree

In German

Tabebuia

Brotfruchtbaum

In French

Tabebuia

Breadfruit Arbre

In Spanish

Tabebuia

árbol del pan

In Greek

Tabebuia

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Tabebuia

Árvore de fruta-pão

In Polish

Tabebuia

Breadfruit drzewo

In Latin

Tabebuia

Arum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Urticales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Tabebuia

Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

6760

1 27800

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Properties of Tabebuia and Breadfruit

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

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Season and Care of Tabebuia and Breadfruit

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

Tabebuia and Breadfruit Physical Information

Tabebuia and Breadfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Tabebuia and Breadfruit are as follows:

Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green
Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Tabebuia and Breadfruit

Care of Tabebuia and Breadfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads 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 Tabebuia 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.