Bael

Desert Willow

About Bael and Desert Willow

Bael

Desert Willow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruits, Tree

Shrub

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Chilopsis linearis

Number of Varieties

1812

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-157-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-5

Sunset Zone

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

3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

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

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

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

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Insects, 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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Anti-fungal, Cough, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos

CHILOPSIS linearis

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

Desert Willow

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

रेगिस्तान विलो

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

Wüsten Weide

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

desert Willow

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

Desert Willow

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

έρημο Willow

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael

Willow deserto

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite

desert Willow

In Latin

Bilwa

desert Willow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Lamiales

Family

Solanaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Brugmansia

Chilopsis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Tecomeae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

15070

1 27800

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Properties of Bael and Desert Willow

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Desert Willow

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

Bael and Desert Willow Physical Information

Bael and Desert Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Desert Willow height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Desert Willow are as follows:

Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Desert Willow flower color: White, Yellow, Purple, Pink and Lavender
Desert Willow leaf color: Green

Care of Bael and Desert Willow

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