Bael

White Cedar

About Bael and White Cedar

Bael

White Cedar

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruits, Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Eastern White Cedar, Northern White Cedar, Arborvitae

Number of Varieties

1812

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

Dry areas, Lake Sides, riparian zones, Slopes, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-153-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

Yellow, Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Brownish Red, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory

Green, Dark Green, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped

Scale-like imbricate

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

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

Drought Tolerant, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial 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

Citrus leaf miner, Drought, Edema, Gray mold

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

Drought

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

Birds

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

anti rheumatic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bark, extracted oil, Leaves, Twigs

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Used in herbal medicines, Used in Homeopathy

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos

THUJA occidentalis

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

northern white cedar, swamp cedar, false white ceda

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

Thuja occidentalis

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

Abendländischer Lebensbaum

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

Thuya occidental

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

Tuya del Canadá

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

Thuja occidentalis

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael

Thuja occidentalis

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite

Żywotnik_zachodni

In Latin

Bilwa

Thuja occidentalis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Solanales

Pinales

Family

Solanaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Brugmansia

Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

1505

1 27800

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Properties of Bael and White Cedar

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

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Season and Care of Bael and White Cedar

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

Bael and White Cedar Physical Information

Bael and White Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas White Cedar height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and White Cedar are as follows:

Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
White Cedar flower color: Yellow and Yellow Brown
White Cedar leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bael and White Cedar

Care of Bael and White Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and White Cedar 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 White Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.