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About Bael and Homalomena

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruits, Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India
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Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
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Number of Varieties

18120
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-159-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12-10

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm35.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
Requires watering in the growing season

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches
Cut or pinch the stems, 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
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Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels
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Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain
Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Rhizomes

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Leaves used for wrapping food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos
HOMALOMENA Wallisii

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
Homalomena

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
Homalomena

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
Homalomena

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
Homalomena

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
Homalomena

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
Homalomena

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael
homalomena

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite
Homalomena

In Latin

Bilwa
Homalomena

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Solanales
Arales

Family

Solanaceae
Araceae

Genus

Brugmansia
Homalomena

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Datureae
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Subfamily

Solanoideae
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Number of Species

150122
1 27800
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Properties of Bael and Homalomena

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

Season and Care of Bael and Homalomena

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

Bael and Homalomena Physical Information

Bael and Homalomena physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Homalomena height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Homalomena are as follows:

  • Bael flower color: White and Yellow green

  • Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

  • Homalomena flower color: Yellow green

  • Homalomena leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver

Care of Bael and Homalomena

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