Bael

Blackwood

About Bael and Blackwood

Bael

Blackwood

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruits, Tree

Tree

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Australia

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

183

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Moist Soils, Moist woods, Roadsides, Sandy areas, tropical environments, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-158-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

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

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Asthma, Eye irritation, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bark, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Application in Furniture, Constructing Boats, Used in Furniture, Wood is used fore making tools

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos

ACACIA melanoxylon

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

Australian Blackwood, Blackwood

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

काली लकड़ी

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

Schwarzes Holz

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

Bois noir

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

Blackwood

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

Μαυρο ξυλο

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael

Madeira preta

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite

Czarne drewno

In Latin

Bilwa

Press

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Fabales

Family

Solanaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Brugmansia

Acacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Datureae

Acacieae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

1501100

1 27800

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Properties of Bael and Blackwood

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Blackwood

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

Bael and Blackwood Physical Information

Bael and Blackwood physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Blackwood height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Blackwood are as follows:

Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Blackwood flower color: Light Yellow
Blackwood leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Bael and Blackwood

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