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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs
Cryptanthus Bromeliads

Number of Varieties

225
0 40000
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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Rainforest, Shaded sites, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
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Sunset Zone

H2
-

Habit

Oval or Rounded
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,600.00 cm15.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

600.00 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
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Soil Drainage

Average
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Bloom Time

Indeterminate
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Type

Loam, Sand
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
-

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
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Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Ladybug beetles, Mealybugs, Scale Insects

Allergy

allergic reaction
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff, Speed hair growth
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
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Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Botanical Name

ARTOCARPUS altilis
CRYPTANTHUS 'Ocean Mist'

Common Name

Breadfruit
Hybrid Cryptanthus

In Hindi

Breadfruit Tree
Hybrid Cryptanthus

In German

Brotfruchtbaum
Hybrid Cryptanthus

In French

Breadfruit Arbre
Hybrid Cryptanthus

In Spanish

árbol del pan
Hybrid Cryptanthus

In Greek

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο
Hybrid Cryptanthus

In Portuguese

Árvore de fruta-pão
Hybrid Cryptanthus

In Polish

Breadfruit drzewo
Skrytokwiat

In Latin

Arum
Hybrid Cryptanthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Urticales
Poales

Family

Moraceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Artocarpus
Cryptanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Artocarpeae
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

601200
1 27800
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Difference Between Breadfruit and Hybrid Cryptanthus

If you are confused whether Breadfruit or Hybrid Cryptanthus are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Breadfruit and Hybrid Cryptanthus Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Breadfruit are 20-20-20 amount and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Hybrid Cryptanthus fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Breadfruit and Hybrid Cryptanthus if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Breadfruit and Hybrid Cryptanthus

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Breadfruit and Hybrid Cryptanthus. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Breadfruit and Hybrid Cryptanthus as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Breadfruit is Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Skin Disorders and Weight loss whereas of Hybrid Cryptanthus is . Breadfruit has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff and Speed hair growth while Hybrid Cryptanthus has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff and Speed hair growth.

Compare Facts of Breadfruit vs Hybrid Cryptanthus

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Breadfruit vs Hybrid Cryptanthus and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Breadfruit are allergic reaction whereas of Hybrid Cryptanthus have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Breadfruit has showy fruits and Hybrid Cryptanthus has no showy fruits. Also Breadfruit is flowering and Hybrid Cryptanthus is not flowering . You can compare Breadfruit and Hybrid Cryptanthus facts and facts of other plants too.