Bael

Splendid Hibiscus

About Bael and Splendid Hibiscus

Bael

Splendid Hibiscus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruits, Tree

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub, Tree

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Eastern Australia

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Shrub

Number of Varieties

1825

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Subtropical climates, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-159-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm600.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm7.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

Light Pink, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped

Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water frequently while growing, 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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

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

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month, Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

Drought, Variety of soil types

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

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

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos

Hibiscus splendens

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

Hollyhock Tree, Pink Cottonwood

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

Splendid Hibiscus

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

Splendid Hibiscus

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

Splendid Hibiscus

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

Hibiscus Splendid

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

Splendid Hibiscus

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael

Hibiscus Splendid

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite

Splendid hibiskusa

In Latin

Bilwa

egregiam Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Malvales

Family

Solanaceae

Malvaceae

Genus

Brugmansia

Hibiscus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Datureae

Hibisceae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Malvoideae

Number of Species

150200

1 27800

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Properties of Bael and Splendid Hibiscus

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Splendid Hibiscus

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

Bael and Splendid Hibiscus Physical Information

Bael and Splendid Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Splendid Hibiscus height is 600.00 cm and width 7.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Splendid Hibiscus are as follows:

Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Splendid Hibiscus flower color: Light Pink and Pink
Splendid Hibiscus leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Bael and Splendid Hibiscus

Care of Bael and Splendid Hibiscus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Splendid Hibiscus pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Remove deadheads. In summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Splendid Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.