Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruits, Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern India
North America
Types
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
Bar Harbour, Andorra Compacta, Blue Forest, Blue Chip, Douglasii, Blue Rug, Glauca, Gold Carpet, Icee Blue, Gold Carpet, J.J. Hughes, Marcellus
Habitat
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
Fields, Pastures, Upland soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
4-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 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
Mat-forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow green
Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Gray, Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory
Light Green, Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Ivory
Light Green, Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Ivory
Light Green, Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Ivory
Purple, Light Green, Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Trident shaped
Scale-like imbricate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Hardwood Cuttings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
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
Tip blight, Twig blight
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Wildlife
Allergy
Dizziness, Stomach pain
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Decorating walls, Ground Cover, slopes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Incense
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
Aegle marmelos
JUNIPERUS horizontalis
Common Name
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
Creeping Juniper, Horizontal Juniper
In Hindi
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
Creeping Juniper
In German
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
Kriech-Wacholder
In French
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
Genévrier rampant
In Spanish
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
Creeping Juniper
In Greek
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
Creeping Juniper
In Portuguese
Fruta de Bael
Creeping Juniper
In Polish
Kleiszcze smakowite
Jałowiec płożący
In Latin
Bilwa
Creeping Juniper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Cupressaceae
Genus
Brugmansia
Juniperus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Bael and Creeping Juniper
Season and care of Bael and Creeping Juniper is important to know. While considering everything about Bael and Creeping Juniper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bael season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Creeping Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bael is Loam, Sand and for Creeping Juniper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bael is Neutral and for Creeping Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bael and Creeping Juniper Physical Information
Bael and Creeping Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Creeping Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Creeping Juniper are as follows:
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Creeping Juniper flower color: Pink and White
- Creeping Juniper leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green and Yellow green
Care of Bael and Creeping Juniper
Care of Bael and Creeping Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Creeping Juniper 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 Creeping Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.