Bael

Dracaena Marginata

About Bael and Dracaena Marginata

Bael

Dracaena Marginata

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruits, Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Madagascar

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Broadleaf evergreen

Number of Varieties

1840

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1510-12

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

H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Red, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory

Red, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory

Red, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

Water occasionally

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

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

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Headache, Healing, Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Air freshner, 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

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos

DRACAENA marginata

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

Madagascar Dragon Tree

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

Dracaena marginata

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

Dracaena marginata

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

Dracaena marginata

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

Dracaena marginata

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

Dracaena marginata

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael

marginata do Dracaena

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite

Dracena marginata

In Latin

Bilwa

Dracaena marginata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Solanales

Liliales

Family

Solanaceae

Agavaceae

Genus

Brugmansia

Dracaena

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

1501

1 27800

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Properties of Bael and Dracaena Marginata

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Dracaena Marginata

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

Bael and Dracaena Marginata Physical Information

Bael and Dracaena Marginata physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Dracaena Marginata height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Dracaena Marginata are as follows:

Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Dracaena Marginata flower color: White
Dracaena Marginata leaf color: Red, Olive and Gray Green

Care of Bael and Dracaena Marginata

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