Bael

Houseleek

About Bael and Houseleek

Bael

Houseleek

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruits, Tree

Cactus or Succulent

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, Southeast Asia, Southern India

Southern Europe, Western Europe

1.4 Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Sempervivum altum, Sempervivum davisii, Sempervivum juvanii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

1840

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Stone and Masonry fences and walls

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-155-8

0 99

1.8 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

8-1

1.9 Sunset Zone

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

Not Available

1.10 Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm10.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.3.1 Minimum Width

150.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.4 Plant Color

2.4.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow green

Light Pink

2.4.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.4.3 Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Not Available

2.4.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Blue Green, Burgundy

2.4.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory

Blue Green, Burgundy

2.4.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory

Blue Green, Burgundy

2.4.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory

Blue Green, Burgundy

2.5 Shape

2.5.1 Leaf Shape

Trident shaped

V-Shaped

2.6 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

Do Not over Water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

No need to prune

4.8 Fertilizers

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

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Not Available, Squirrels

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Antipruritic, Astringent, Diuretic, Odontalgic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Cosmetics, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Alpine, Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos

SEMPERVIVUM calcareum

7.2 Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

Houseleek, Common houseleek

7.2.1 In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

houseleek

7.2.2 In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

Hauswurz

7.2.3 In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

joubarbe

7.2.4 In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

houseleek

7.2.5 In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

houseleek

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael

houseleek

7.2.7 In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite

houseleek

7.2.8 In Latin

Bilwa

AMERIMNON

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Solanaceae

Crassulaceae

8.6 Genus

Brugmansia

Sempervivum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Datureae

Sedeae

8.9 Subfamily

Solanoideae

Sedoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA40

1 27800

Properties of Bael and Houseleek

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Houseleek

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

Bael and Houseleek Physical Information

Bael and Houseleek physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Houseleek height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Houseleek are as follows:

Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Houseleek flower color: Light Pink
Houseleek leaf color: Blue Green and Burgundy

Care of Bael and Houseleek

Care of Bael and Houseleek include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Houseleek pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Houseleek needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.