Bael

Elkhorn

About Bael and Elkhorn

Bael

Elkhorn

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruits, Tree

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Eastern Asia, India

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

18-

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1510-11

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

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm12.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Pink

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

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped

Succulent

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Grafting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

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 leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Insects

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Very little waste, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, 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, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos

EUPHORBIA lactea

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

Mottled Spurge, Frilled Fan, Elkhorn

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

Elkhorn

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

Elkhorn

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

Elkhorn

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

cuerno de alce

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

Elkhorn

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael

Elkhorn

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite

Elkhorn

In Latin

Bilwa

Elkhorn

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Malpighiales

Family

Solanaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Brugmansia

Euphorbia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Datureae

Euphorbieae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

1501

1 27800

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Properties of Bael and Elkhorn

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Elkhorn

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

Bael and Elkhorn Physical Information

Bael and Elkhorn physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Elkhorn height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Elkhorn are as follows:

Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Elkhorn flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
Elkhorn leaf color: Green

Care of Bael and Elkhorn

Care of Bael and Elkhorn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Elkhorn pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elkhorn needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.