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About Bael and Hedge Bamboo


About Hedge Bamboo and Bael


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruits, Tree  
Grass  

Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern India  
China  

Types
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi  
Bambusoideae  

Number of Varieties
18  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest  
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15  
8-15  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
12 - 1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,000.00 cm  
40
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm  
99+
50.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow green  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory  
Light Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Ivory  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Ivory  
Light Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Ivory  
Light Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Trident shaped  
digitate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting  
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

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  

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

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  
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Dizziness, Stomach pain  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Stem, Tree trunks  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Aegle marmelos  
BAMBUSA multiplex  

Common Name
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple  
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo  

In Hindi
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,  
हेगड़े बांस  

In German
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum  
Hedge Bambus  

In French
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva  
Bamboo Hedge  

In Spanish
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva  
bambú de cobertura  

In Greek
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι  
hedge Μπαμπού  

In Portuguese
Fruta de Bael  
Bamboo Hedge  

In Polish
Kleiszcze smakowite  
Żywopłoty Bamboo  

In Latin
Bilwa  
Sepi Bamboo  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Cyperales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Brugmansia  
Bambusa  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
Datureae  
Bambuseae  

Subfamily
Solanoideae  
Bambusoideae  

Number of Species
150  
99+
1200  
22

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Properties of Bael and Hedge Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Hedge Bamboo

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

Bael and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information

Bael and Hedge Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Hedge Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Bael and Hedge Bamboo

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

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