Bael

Phlox

About Bael and Phlox

Bael

Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruits, Tree

Perennial

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India

United States, Northwestern United States, California

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Phlox adsurgens, Phlox alyssifolia, Phlox amabilis

Number of Varieties

18136

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

Moist Soils, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-155-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

7-5

Sunset Zone

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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm243.84 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm91.44 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

Light Blue, Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

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

Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

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

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos

PHLOX douglasii

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

Douglas Moss Phlox, Phlox

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

Phlox plant

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

Phlox Pflanze

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

plante Phlox

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

planta de Phlox

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

φυτό phlox

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael

planta Phlox

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite

Phlox roślin

In Latin

Bilwa

plantae Phlox

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Ericales

Family

Solanaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Brugmansia

Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

15067

1 27800

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Properties of Bael and Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Phlox

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

Bael and Phlox Physical Information

Bael and Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Phlox height is 243.84 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Bael and Phlox are as follows:

Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Phlox flower color: Light Blue, Pink, Red and White
Phlox leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Bael and Phlox

Care of Bael and Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.