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About Aaron Caladium and Bael


About Bael and Aaron Caladium


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Fruits, Tree   

Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   
Hybrid origin, Southeast Asia, Southern India   

Types
Not Available   
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
18   
99+

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions   
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
9-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-7   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
1,000.00 cm   
40

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Green   
White, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green   
Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Ivory   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Trident shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter   
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads   
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2   

Pests and Diseases
fungus, Insects, Red blotch   
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Full Sun, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Not Available, Squirrels   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Dizziness, Stomach pain   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALADIUM 'Aaron'   
Aegle marmelos   

Common Name
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium   
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple   

In Hindi
Aaron Caladium   
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,   

In German
Aaron Caladium   
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum   

In French
Aaron Caladium   
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva   

In Spanish
Aaron Caladium   
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva   

In Greek
Aaron τροπικό φυτό   
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι   

In Portuguese
Aaron Caladium   
Fruta de Bael   

In Polish
Aaron Caladium   
Kleiszcze smakowite   

In Latin
Aaron Caladium   
Bilwa   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Alismatales   
Solanales   

Family
Araceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Caladium   
Brugmansia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Datureae   

Subfamily
Aroideae   
Solanoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Aaron Caladium and Bael

Wondering what are the properties of Aaron Caladium and Bael? We provide you with everything About Aaron Caladium and Bael. Aaron Caladium doesn't have thorns and Bael doesn't have thorns. Also Aaron Caladium does not have fragrant flowers. Aaron Caladium has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Bael has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Aaron Caladium and Bael and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Aaron Caladium and Bael

Season and care of Aaron Caladium and Bael is important to know. While considering everything about Aaron Caladium and Bael Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aaron Caladium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bael season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand and for Bael is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Bael is Neutral.

Aaron Caladium and Bael Physical Information

Aaron Caladium and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Aaron Caladium and Bael are as follows:

Care of Aaron Caladium and Bael

Care of Aaron Caladium and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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