Bael

Periwinkle

About Bael and Periwinkle

Bael

Periwinkle

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruits, Tree

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Madagascar

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color

Number of Varieties

1830

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-154-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm1.97 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm2.96 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

Magenta, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Fall, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

Does not require lot of watering, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade

Pruning

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

Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

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

Butterflies

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos

Catharanthus roseus

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

Periwinkle

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

Immergrün

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

Pervenche

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

Bígaro

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

μυρτιά

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael

Mirta

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite

Barwinek

In Latin

Bilwa

Periwinkle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Mollusca

Class

Magnoliopsida

Gastropoda

Order

Solanales

Geraniales

Family

Solanaceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Brugmansia

Catharanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

1508

1 27800

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Properties of Bael and Periwinkle

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Periwinkle

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

Bael and Periwinkle Physical Information

Bael and Periwinkle physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm. The color specification of Bael and Periwinkle are as follows:

Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Periwinkle flower color: Magenta, Pink and Rose
Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bael and Periwinkle

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