Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern India
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
common pear
Habitat
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
Humid climates, moist forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow green
White
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Yellow, Dark Red, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Ivory
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Ivory
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Ivory
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Trident shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Dizziness, Stomach pain
Digestive Problems, Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits, Wood
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Shelterbelt, Used as a dye, Used as firewood, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Aegle marmelos
PYRUS communis 'Seckel'
Common Name
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
Dessert Pear, Pear, Seckel Pear
In Hindi
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
Seckel Pear
In German
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
Kultur-Birne
In French
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
Poirier commun
In Spanish
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
peral europeo, peral común
In Greek
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
Seckel Pear
In Portuguese
Fruta de Bael
Seckel Pear
In Polish
Kleiszcze smakowite
Grusza pospolita
In Latin
Bilwa
Seckel Pear
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Bael and Seckel Pear
Season and care of Bael and Seckel Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Bael and Seckel Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bael season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Seckel Pear season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bael is Loam, Sand and for Seckel Pear is Loam while the PH of soil for Bael is Neutral and for Seckel Pear is Neutral.
Bael and Seckel Pear Physical Information
Bael and Seckel Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Seckel Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Seckel Pear are as follows:
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Seckel Pear flower color: White
- Seckel Pear leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Bael and Seckel Pear
Care of Bael and Seckel Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Seckel Pear 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 Seckel Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.