Bael

Tea Plant

About Bael and Tea Plant

Bael

Tea Plant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruits, Tree

Tree

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India

China

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Camellia sinensis var. sinensis Camellia sinensis var. assamica

Number of Varieties

182

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-157-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

8-5

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

Keep ground moist, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Caterpillars, Moth, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

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

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Diabetes, High cholestrol, Kidney Stones, Parkinson

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Preferably used as black tea, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in making beverages

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, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos

CAMELLIA sinensis

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

Tea, Tea Camellia

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

चाय के पौधे

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

Teepflanze

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

usine de thé

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

planta del té

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

φυτό του τσαγιού

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael

planta do chá

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite

Herbata roślin

In Latin

Bilwa

Tea herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Ericales

Family

Solanaceae

Theaceae

Genus

Brugmansia

Camellia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

1501

1 27800

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Properties of Bael and Tea Plant

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Tea Plant

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

Bael and Tea Plant Physical Information

Bael and Tea Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Tea Plant height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Tea Plant are as follows:

Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Tea Plant flower color: White and Yellow
Tea Plant leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bael and Tea Plant

Care of Bael and Tea Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Tea Plant pruning is done Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tea Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.