Bael

Indian Gooseberry

About Bael and Indian Gooseberry

Bael

Indian Gooseberry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruits, Tree

Fruit, Tree

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, Southeast Asia, Southern India

Not Available

1.4 Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

18NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-15Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Bushy, Evergreen

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm800.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

150.00 cm400.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow green

Light Green, Lime Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Green, Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Trident shaped

Ovate

2.4 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

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, 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

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

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

High Potash Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction

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

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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

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Not Available, Squirrels

Caterpillar

5.12 Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

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

Cottage garden

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos

Phyllanthus emblica

7.2 Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala

7.2.1 In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

आमला

7.2.2 In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

Stachelbeere

7.2.3 In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

Groseille à maquereau

7.2.4 In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

Grosella

7.2.5 In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

Φραγκοστάφυλλο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael

Groselha

7.2.7 In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite

Agrest

7.2.8 In Latin

Bilwa

hominem

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Solanaceae

Phyllanthaceae

8.6 Genus

Brugmansia

Phyllanthus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Datureae

Phyllantheae

8.9 Subfamily

Solanoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Bael and Indian Gooseberry

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Indian Gooseberry

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

Bael and Indian Gooseberry Physical Information

Bael and Indian Gooseberry physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Indian Gooseberry are as follows:

Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Indian Gooseberry flower color: Light Green, Lime Green
Indian Gooseberry leaf color: Yellow, Green and Gray Green

Care of Bael and Indian Gooseberry

Care of Bael and Indian Gooseberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Indian Gooseberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads. In summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.