Tritoma

Jackfruit

About Tritoma and Jackfruit

Tritoma

Jackfruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Fruit

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Kniphofia uvaria

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

70250

0 40000

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Habitat

Damp Places, Marshy ground

tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm1,800.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm400.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot

Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Moisture

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Snails

Civet cat, Wild boar

Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

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

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Common Name

Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

In Hindi

Tritoma

कटहल

In German

Tritoma

Jack

In French

Tritoma

Jackfrucht

In Spanish

tritoma

yaca

In Greek

tritoma

καρποί

In Portuguese

Tritoma

jaca

In Polish

Tritoma

chlebowca

In Latin

Trytoma

Jackfruit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Urticales

Family

Liliaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Kniphofia

Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

72150

1 27800

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Properties of Tritoma and Jackfruit

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

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Season and Care of Tritoma and Jackfruit

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

Tritoma and Jackfruit Physical Information

Tritoma and Jackfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Tritoma and Jackfruit are as follows:

Tritoma flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange and Pink
Tritoma leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green

Care of Tritoma and Jackfruit

Care of Tritoma and Jackfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tritoma pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Tritoma 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.