Bael

Bloodleaf

About Bael and Bloodleaf

Bael

Bloodleaf

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruits, Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Brazil

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Yellow Bloodleaf, Herbst's Bloodleaf, Standley's Bloodleaf

Number of Varieties

1870

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1511-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm15.24 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm20.32 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory

Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory

Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks

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

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Insects, Wildlife

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos

IRESINE herbstii

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

Bloodleaf, Herbst's bloodleaf

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

Bloodleaf Plant

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

Bloodleaf Pflanze

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

Feuillesang Plante

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

Planta Sangrienta

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

Bloodleaf φυτών

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael

Bloodleaf Planta

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite

Bloodleaf roślin

In Latin

Bilwa

Planta Bloodleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Caryophyllales

Family

Solanaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Brugmansia

Iresine

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Gomphreneae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Gomphrenoideae

Number of Species

15070

1 27800

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Properties of Bael and Bloodleaf

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Bloodleaf

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

Bael and Bloodleaf Physical Information

Bael and Bloodleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Bloodleaf height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm. The color specification of Bael and Bloodleaf are as follows:

Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Bloodleaf flower color:
Bloodleaf leaf color: Red, Green and Purple

Care of Bael and Bloodleaf

Care of Bael and Bloodleaf include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Bloodleaf pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bloodleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.