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About Bael and Alphonse Karr Bamboo


About Alphonse Karr Bamboo and Bael


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruits, Tree  
Grass  

Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern India  
China  

Types
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi  
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii  

Number of Varieties
18  
99+
1  

Habitat
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest  
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15  
8-15  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
12 - 1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,000.00 cm  
40
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow green  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory  
Light Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Ivory  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Ivory  
Light Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Ivory  
Light Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Trident shaped  
Grass like  

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, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water twice a day in the initial period  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

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

Pruning
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels  
Birds  

Allergy
Dizziness, Stomach pain  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Beautification  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Aegle marmelos  
BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'  

Common Name
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple  
Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo  

In Hindi
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,  
अल्फोंस Karr बांस  

In German
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum  
Alphonse Karr Bamboo  

In French
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva  
Alphonse Karr Bamboo  

In Spanish
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva  
Alphonse Karr Bambú  

In Greek
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι  
Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού  

In Portuguese
Fruta de Bael  
Alphonse Karr Bamboo  

In Polish
Kleiszcze smakowite  
Alphonse Karr Bamboo  

In Latin
Bilwa  
Alphonse Karr Bamboo  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Order
Solanales  
Poales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Brugmansia  
Bambusa  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
Datureae  
Bambuseae  

Subfamily
Solanoideae  
Bambusoideae  

Number of Species
150  
99+
60  

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Properties of Bael and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Bael and Alphonse Karr Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Bael and Alphonse Karr Bamboo. Bael doesn't have thorns and Alphonse Karr Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Bael does not have fragrant flowers. Bael has allergic reactions like Dizziness and Stomach pain and Alphonse Karr Bamboo has allergic reactions like Dizziness and Stomach pain. 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 Bael and Alphonse Karr Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bael and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

Bael and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information

Bael and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Bael and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Care of Bael and Alphonse Karr Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Alphonse Karr Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alphonse Karr Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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