Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin, Southeast Asia, Southern India
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
Grasses
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
3-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow green
White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Ivory
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Ivory
Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Ivory
Tan
Leaf Shape
Trident shaped
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Beetles, Grasshoppers
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Not Available, Squirrels
Butterflies
Allergy
Dizziness, Stomach pain
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Cuts
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used to feed livestock
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Aegle marmelos
BOUTELOUA gracilis
Common Name
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
Blue Grama Grass, Mosquito Grass
In Hindi
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
Bouteloua gracilis
In German
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
Bouteloua Gracilis
In French
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
Bouteloua aristidoides
In Spanish
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
Chondrosum gracile
In Greek
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
Bouteloua gracilis
In Portuguese
Fruta de Bael
Bouteloua Gracilis
In Polish
Kleiszcze smakowite
Bouteloua Gracilis
In Latin
Bilwa
Bouteloua Gracilis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Solanales
Cyperales
Family
Solanaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Brugmansia
Bouteloua
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Datureae
Cynodonteae
Subfamily
Solanoideae
Chloridoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Bael and Bouteloua Gracilis
Season and care of Bael and Bouteloua Gracilis is important to know. While considering everything about Bael and Bouteloua Gracilis Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bael season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bouteloua Gracilis season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bael is Loam, Sand and for Bouteloua Gracilis is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bael is Neutral and for Bouteloua Gracilis is Neutral, Alkaline.
Bael and Bouteloua Gracilis Physical Information
Bael and Bouteloua Gracilis physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Bouteloua Gracilis height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bael and Bouteloua Gracilis are as follows:
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Bouteloua Gracilis flower color: White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
- Bouteloua Gracilis leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Bael and Bouteloua Gracilis
Care of Bael and Bouteloua Gracilis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Bouteloua Gracilis 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 Bouteloua Gracilis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.