Bael

Duranta

About Bael and Duranta

Bael

Duranta

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruits, Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Southeastern United States, Central America, South America

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Skyflower

Number of Varieties

1836

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

Coastal Regions, Rocky areas, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-159-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm100.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

White, Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped

Small elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seperation

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, 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, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Insects, Mealybugs, Nematodes

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Bugs, Insects

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos

DURANTA

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

Golden Dewdrop, Pigeon berry

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

Duranta

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

Duranta

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

Duranta

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

Duranta

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

Duranta

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael

Duranta

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite

Duranta

In Latin

Bilwa

Duranta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Lamiales

Family

Solanaceae

Verbenaceae

Genus

Brugmansia

Duranta

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

15017

1 27800

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Properties of Bael and Duranta

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Duranta

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

Bael and Duranta Physical Information

Bael and Duranta physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Duranta height is 100.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Duranta are as follows:

Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Duranta flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Duranta leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bael and Duranta

Care of Bael and Duranta include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Duranta pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Duranta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.