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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Fruit

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Artocarpus heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

20250
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-79-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
-

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
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

370.00 cm1,800.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

900.00 cm400.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Red
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red
Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical
Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Civet cat, Wild boar

Allergy

Mild Allergen
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

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
Artocarpus heterophyllus

Common Name

Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack

In Hindi

Spindle Tree
कटहल

In German

Spindelbaum
Jack

In French

Spindle Arbre
Jackfrucht

In Spanish

Árbol del husillo
yaca

In Greek

ατράκτου Δέντρο
καρποί

In Portuguese

Árvore spindle
jaca

In Polish

Wrzeciono Drzewo
chlebowca

In Latin

Ligno colos
Jackfruit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales
Urticales

Family

Celastraceae
Moraceae

Genus

Euonymus
Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Euonymeae
Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Celastroideae
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Number of Species

150150
1 27800
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Difference Between Spindle Tree and Jackfruit

If you are confused whether Spindle Tree or Jackfruit 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 Spindle Tree and Jackfruit Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Spindle Tree are organic fertlizers, whereas for Jackfruit fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and iron-rich fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Spindle Tree and Jackfruit if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Spindle Tree and Jackfruit

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Spindle Tree and Jackfruit. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Spindle Tree and Jackfruit 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 Spindle Tree is Alterative, Laxative, Purgative and Tonic whereas of Jackfruit is anti-cancer, Cold, Energy, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders, Thyroid problems and Ulcers. Spindle Tree has beauty benefits as follows: while Jackfruit has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Spindle Tree vs Jackfruit

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 Spindle Tree vs Jackfruit 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 Spindle Tree are Mild Allergen whereas of Jackfruit have Food Allergy and Throat itching respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Spindle Tree has showy fruits and Jackfruit has no showy fruits. Also Spindle Tree is not flowering and Jackfruit is not flowering . You can compare Spindle Tree and Jackfruit facts and facts of other plants too.