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About Bael and Raintree


About Raintree and Bael


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruits, Tree  
Shrub  

Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern India  
Brazil  

Types
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi  
-  

Number of Varieties
18  
99+
25  
99+

Habitat
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest  
Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15  
9-11  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
12-8  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,000.00 cm  
40
240.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow green  
White, Purple, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory  
Green, 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  
Lance shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting  
Tip cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
High  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches  
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2  
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus  
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves  

Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Soil Compaction  
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Dizziness, Stomach pain  
Toxic  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
-  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis  
anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Aegle marmelos  
Brunfelsia pauciflora  

Common Name
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple  
Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree  

In Hindi
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,  
Raintree  

In German
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum  
raintree  

In French
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva  
raintree  

In Spanish
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva  
raintree  

In Greek
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι  
Raintree  

In Portuguese
Fruta de Bael  
Raintree  

In Polish
Kleiszcze smakowite  
Raintree  

In Latin
Bilwa  
Raintree  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Solanales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Brugmansia  
Brunfelsia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Datureae  
-  

Subfamily
Solanoideae  
Petunioideae  

Number of Species
150  
99+
50  
99+

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Properties of Bael and Raintree

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Raintree

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

Bael and Raintree Physical Information

Bael and Raintree physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Raintree are as follows:

Care of Bael and Raintree

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

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