Life Span
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia
Types
Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs
Number of Varieties
2
0
40000
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Habitat
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-9
Sunset Zone
H2
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Plant Size
Minimum Height
2,600.00 cm
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
600.00 cm
Rank: 37 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Thorns
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21% - Fruits Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
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35% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
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
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
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85% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Flower Petal Number
-
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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81% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
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96% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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59% - Fruits Garden Plants
Fragrant Fruit
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57% - Fruits Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
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17% - Fruits Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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13% - Fruits Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
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23% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
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10% - Fruits Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Evergreen
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5% - Fruits Garden Plants
Invasive
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2% - Fruits Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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51% - Fruits Garden Plants
Attracts
Birds
Allergy
allergic reaction
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff, Speed hair growth
Edible Uses
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99% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
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
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
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18% - Fruits Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ARTOCARPUS altilis
Common Name
Breadfruit
In Hindi
Breadfruit Tree
In German
Brotfruchtbaum
In French
Breadfruit Arbre
In Spanish
árbol del pan
In Greek
αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Árvore de fruta-pão
In Polish
Breadfruit drzewo
In Latin
Arum
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Urticales
Family
Moraceae
Genus
Artocarpus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Artocarpeae
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
60
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1
27800
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