Bael

Scotch Broom

About Bael and Scotch Broom

Bael

Scotch Broom

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruits, Tree

Shrub

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Europe

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Shrub

Number of Varieties

1850

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

Cultivated Beds, Forests, meadows, Pastures, Riverbanks, Roadsides, Scrubs, wastelands, waterways

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-156-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

8-6

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

Yellow, Rose, Burgundy

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Hardwood Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

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

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

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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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

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

poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

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

Antirheumatic, Cardiotonic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic, Vasoconstrictor

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Basketary, Fibre, Repellent, Tannin, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, used for making high quality paper, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos

CYTISUS scoparius 'Burkwoodii'

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

Scotch Broom

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

cytisus scoparius

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

cytisus scoparius

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

cytisus scoparius

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

Cytisus scoparius

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

Cytisus Scoparius ή

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael

cytisus scoparius

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite

żarnowiec

In Latin

Bilwa

scoparius cytisum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Fabales

Family

Solanaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Brugmansia

Cytisus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

15050

1 27800

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Properties of Bael and Scotch Broom

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Scotch Broom

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

Bael and Scotch Broom Physical Information

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

Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Scotch Broom flower color: Yellow, Rose and Burgundy
Scotch Broom leaf color: Green

Care of Bael and Scotch Broom

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