White Mulberry

Breadfruit

About White Mulberry and Breadfruit

White Mulberry

Breadfruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

China

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Types

Morus alba, Morus alba 'Pendula'

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

-2,600.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.80 cm600.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs small amount of water

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Apply 10-10-10 amount

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

Pests and Diseases

Armillaria root rot, Bacterial Blight

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects, Silkworms

Birds

Allergy

Pollen, Severe allergen

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Hair-growth, Skin whitening

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

Analgesic, Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Odontalgic

Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make baskets

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

Shade Trees, Street Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MORUS alba

ARTOCARPUS altilis

Common Name

White Mulberry

Breadfruit

In Hindi

सफेद शहतूत

Breadfruit Tree

In German

Weiß Mulberry

Brotfruchtbaum

In French

Mûrier blanc

Breadfruit Arbre

In Spanish

White Mulberry

árbol del pan

In Greek

Λευκή Μουριά

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Branco Mulberry

Árvore de fruta-pão

In Polish

Biały Mulberry

Breadfruit drzewo

In Latin

Morus alba

Arum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Family

Moraceae

Genus

Morus

Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Moreae

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

15060

1 27800

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Properties of White Mulberry and Breadfruit

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

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Season and Care of White Mulberry and Breadfruit

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

White Mulberry and Breadfruit Physical Information

White Mulberry and Breadfruit physical information is very important for comparison. White Mulberry height is - and width 7.80 cm whereas Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of White Mulberry and Breadfruit are as follows:

White Mulberry flower color: Yellow
White Mulberry leaf color: Green
Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of White Mulberry and Breadfruit

Care of White Mulberry and Breadfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Mulberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 White Mulberry 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.