Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern India
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Types
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree
Habitat
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
5-8
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, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow green
Pink, Light Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory
Green, Burgundy, Plum
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Ivory
Burgundy, Plum
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Ivory
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Ivory
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Leaf Shape
Trident shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
Water deeply about once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 20-30-20 amount, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus
Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels
Bees
Allergy
Dizziness, Stomach pain
Dermatitis
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
-
Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as essential oil, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
Aegle marmelos
COTINUS 'Grace'
Common Name
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree
In Hindi
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
Smokebush
In German
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
Smokebush
In French
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
Smokebush
In Spanish
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
Smokebush
In Greek
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
Smokebush
In Portuguese
Fruta de Bael
Smokebush
In Polish
Kleiszcze smakowite
Smokebush
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Sapindales
Family
Solanaceae
Anacardiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Solanoideae
Anacardioideae
Season and Care of Bael and Smokebush
Season and care of Bael and Smokebush is important to know. While considering everything about Bael and Smokebush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bael season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Smokebush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bael is Loam, Sand and for Smokebush is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Bael is Neutral and for Smokebush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bael and Smokebush Physical Information
Bael and Smokebush physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Smokebush height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Smokebush are as follows:
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Smokebush flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
- Smokebush leaf color: Green, Burgundy and Plum
Care of Bael and Smokebush
Care of Bael and Smokebush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Smokebush 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 Smokebush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.