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About Bael and Anise


About Anise and Bael


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruits, Tree  
Flowering Plants, Spices  

Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern India  
Mediterranean, Southwest Asia  

Types
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi  
Star anise and more  

Number of Varieties
18  
99+
0  
99+

Habitat
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest  
Thickets, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15  
4-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
9-4  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,000.00 cm  
40
2.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm  
99+
1.25 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow green  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
Gray Green, Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Ivory  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Ivory  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Ivory  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Trident shaped  
Lobed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Bright direct sunlight  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Late Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, 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  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Bright direct sunlight  

Pruning
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches  
Prune regularly  

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

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus  
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust  

Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Dizziness, Stomach pain  
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis  
Asthma, constipation, Cough  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance, Used as a spice  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Edging, Feature Plant  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Aegle marmelos  
Pimpinella anisum  

Common Name
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple  
Anise  

In Hindi
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,  
सौंफ़ का पौध  

In German
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum  
Anis  

In French
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva  
Anis  

In Spanish
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva  
Anís  

In Greek
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι  
γλυκάνισο  

In Portuguese
Fruta de Bael  
anis  

In Polish
Kleiszcze smakowite  
Anyż  

In Latin
Bilwa  
Anethum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Apiales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Apiaceae  

Genus
Brugmansia  
Pimpinella  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Datureae  
-  

Subfamily
Solanoideae  
-  

Number of Species
150  
99+
1  
99+

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Properties of Bael and Anise

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Anise

Season and care of Bael and Anise is important to know. While considering everything about Bael and Anise Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bael season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Anise season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bael is Loam, Sand and for Anise is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Bael is Neutral and for Anise is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.

Bael and Anise Physical Information

Bael and Anise physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Bael and Anise are as follows:

Care of Bael and Anise

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

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