Bael

Mayapple

About Bael and Mayapple

Bael

Mayapple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruits, Tree

Perennial

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

182

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

Mixed deciduous forest, shaded fields, shaded moist road banks, shaded riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-153-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-2

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm30.50 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

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Yellow

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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Pest Free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

antihelmintic, cathartic, Emetic, malignant neoplasms, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Rhizomes, Root

Other Uses

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

Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos

PODOPHYLLUM peltatum

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

American Mandrake, Mayapple

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

अमेरिकी विषैला पौधा

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

amerikanisch Alraune

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

mandrake américain

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

mandrágora americana

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

american μανδραγόρα

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael

mandrake americano

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite

amerykański mandragory

In Latin

Bilwa

Latin mandragoras

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Ranunculales

Family

Solanaceae

Berberidaceae

Genus

Brugmansia

Podophyllum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

1502

1 27800

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Properties of Bael and Mayapple

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Mayapple

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

Bael and Mayapple Physical Information

Bael and Mayapple physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Mayapple height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Mayapple are as follows:

Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Mayapple flower color: White and Light Pink
Mayapple leaf color: Green

Care of Bael and Mayapple

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