Bael

Wishbone Flower

About Bael and Wishbone Flower

Bael

Wishbone Flower

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruits, Tree

Flowering Plants

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Southeastern Asia

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Torenia fournieri, Torenia concolor

Number of Varieties

181

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-152-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12 - 4

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Blue, Dark Blue, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

Do not water excessively, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

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

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Part sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Fungal Diseases, Fungal leaf spots, fungus, Pest Free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

Drought, Moisture, Pests and diseases, Shade areas

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

✔ ✘

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

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Bog Garden, Cottage garden, Edging, Flower borders

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos

TORENIA fournieri

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

Bluewings, Florida Pansy, Wishbone Flower

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

Bluewings

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

Bluewings

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

Bluewings

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

Bluewings

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

Bluewings

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael

Bluewings

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite

Bluewings

In Latin

Bilwa

Bluewings

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Lamiales

Family

Solanaceae

Linderniaceae

Genus

Brugmansia

Torenia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

150195

1 27800

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Properties of Bael and Wishbone Flower

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Wishbone Flower

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

Bael and Wishbone Flower Physical Information

Bael and Wishbone Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Wishbone Flower height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bael and Wishbone Flower are as follows:

Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Wishbone Flower flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Blue, Dark Blue and Lavender
Wishbone Flower leaf color: Green

Care of Bael and Wishbone Flower

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