Yellow Ginger

Jackfruit

About Yellow Ginger and Jackfruit

Yellow Ginger

Jackfruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Fruit

Origin

India, Nepal

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

it is a type of ginger

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

-250

0 40000

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Habitat

along watercourse, moist forests, Rainforest

tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-129-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

180.00 cm1,800.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm400.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

✔ ✘

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

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Civet cat, Wild boar

Allergy

Food Allergy, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Forms dense stands, Suppresses or replaces native plants

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

Root bark

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HEDYCHIUM flavescens

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Common Name

Yellow Ginger

Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

In Hindi

पीले अदरक

कटहल

In German

Gelber Ingwer

Jack

In French

Ginger Jaune

Jackfrucht

In Spanish

jengibre amarillo

yaca

In Greek

κίτρινο Τζίντζερ

καρποί

In Portuguese

Ginger amarelo

jaca

In Polish

żółty Ginger

chlebowca

In Latin

Yellow Gingiber

Jackfruit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Monocotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Urticales

Family

Zingiberaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Hedychium

Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1200150

1 27800

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Properties of Yellow Ginger and Jackfruit

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

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Season and Care of Yellow Ginger and Jackfruit

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

Yellow Ginger and Jackfruit Physical Information

Yellow Ginger and Jackfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Ginger height is 180.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Jackfruit height is 1,800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Ginger and Jackfruit are as follows:

Yellow Ginger flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Lemon yellow
Yellow Ginger leaf color: Green
Jackfruit flower color: Yellow
Jackfruit leaf color: Green

Care of Yellow Ginger and Jackfruit

Care of Yellow Ginger and Jackfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Ginger 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 Yellow Ginger 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.