Bael

Surprise Lily

About Bael and Surprise Lily

Bael

Surprise Lily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruits, Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

1810

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

Subtropical climates, Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-15-9999

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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm10.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

White, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Coral, Crimson, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

Cut back the foliage when the plants die back naturally, 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

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

Full Sun

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Bees, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bulbs

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

bulb used as starch

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos

LYCORIS

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

Naked Ladies, Spiderlily, Surprise Lily

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

surprise lily

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

Überraschung Lilie

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

Lycoris squamigera

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

Lycoris squamigera

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

surprise lily

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael

surpresa lírio

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite

niespodzianka lilia

In Latin

Bilwa

surprise lily

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Solanales

Asparagales

Family

Solanaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Brugmansia

Lycoris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocotyledonous

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

15010

1 27800

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Properties of Bael and Surprise Lily

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Surprise Lily

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

Bael and Surprise Lily Physical Information

Bael and Surprise Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Surprise Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Surprise Lily are as follows:

Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Surprise Lily flower color: White, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Coral, Crimson, Lavender and Ivory
Surprise Lily leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Bael and Surprise Lily

Care of Bael and Surprise Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Surprise Lily pruning is done Cut back the foliage when the plants die back naturally, 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 Surprise Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.