Life Span
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Artocarpus heterophyllus
Number of Varieties
250
Rank: 31 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
tropical environments, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
-
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Plant Size
Minimum Height
1,800.00 cm
Rank: 24 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
400.00 cm
Rank: 49 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Thorns
✔
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21% - Fruits Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Repeat Bloomer
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35% - Fruits Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Borers, fungus, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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81% - Fruits Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
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96% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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59% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
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57% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !
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
Showy Bark
✔
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10% - Fruits Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
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5% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Invasive
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2% - Fruits Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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51% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
Civet cat, Wild boar
Allergy
Food Allergy, Throat itching
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Good for skin and hair
Edible Uses
✔
✘
99% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
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
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Used As Food, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
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18% - Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
Artocarpus heterophyllus
Common Name
Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Jack
In Hindi
कटहल
In German
Jack
In French
Jackfrucht
In Spanish
yaca
In Greek
καρποί
In Portuguese
jaca
In Polish
chlebowca
In Latin
Jackfruit
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Urticales
Family
Moraceae
Genus
Artocarpus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Artocarpeae
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
150
Rank: 85 (Overall)
1
27800
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