Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Fruits, Tree
Vegetable
Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern India
Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
3
Habitat
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
-
Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow green
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Ivory
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Ivory
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Ivory
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Trident shaped
Small oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
-
Drought, Frost
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
Compost
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels
Insects
Allergy
Dizziness, Stomach pain
Constipation, Legume allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals
Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
Aegle marmelos
CICER arietinum
Common Name
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea
In Hindi
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
चना
In German
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
Kichererbse
In French
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
Pois chiche
In Spanish
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
Garbanzo
In Greek
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
Ρεβίθι
In Portuguese
Fruta de Bael
grão de bico
In Polish
Kleiszcze smakowite
Groch włoski
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Datureae
Viceae Alef
Subfamily
Solanoideae
Papilionoideae
Season and Care of Bael and Chickpea
Season and care of Bael and Chickpea is important to know. While considering everything about Bael and Chickpea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bael season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Chickpea season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bael is Loam, Sand and for Chickpea is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bael is Neutral and for Chickpea is Acidic, Neutral.
Bael and Chickpea Physical Information
Bael and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bael and Chickpea are as follows:
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Chickpea leaf color: Green
Care of Bael and Chickpea
Care of Bael and Chickpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Chickpea 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 Chickpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.