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About Bael and Zonal Geranium


About Zonal Geranium and Bael


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruits, Tree  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern India  
-  

Types
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi  
it is a type of geranium  

Number of Varieties
18  
99+
50  
99+

Habitat
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest  
-  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
-  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
8, 9, 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 cm  
40
30.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm  
99+
38.10 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow green  
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory  
Green, Bronze  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Ivory  
Green, Bronze, Ivory  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Ivory  
Green, Bronze  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Ivory  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Trident shaped  
Cordate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting  
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established  
Allow to dry out slightly between watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Ample Water  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Less Watering  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
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  
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth  

Fertilizers
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2  
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus  
Aphids, Whiteflies  

Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels  
-  

Allergy
Dizziness, Stomach pain  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Aegle marmelos  
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'  

Common Name
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple  
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium  

In Hindi
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,  
Zonal Geranium  

In German
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum  
Zonal Pelargonie  

In French
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva  
Géranium zonal  

In Spanish
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva  
Zonal Geranium  

In Greek
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι  
διζωνική Γεράνι  

In Portuguese
Fruta de Bael  
zonal Geranium  

In Polish
Kleiszcze smakowite  
strefowe Geranium  

In Latin
Bilwa  
Zonal Geranium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Geraniales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Geraniaceae  

Genus
Brugmansia  
Geranium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
Datureae  
-  

Subfamily
Solanoideae  
-  

Number of Species
150  
99+
422  
99+

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Properties of Bael and Zonal Geranium

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

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Season and Care of Bael and Zonal Geranium

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

Bael and Zonal Geranium Physical Information

Bael and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Bael and Zonal Geranium are as follows:

Care of Bael and Zonal Geranium

Care of Bael and Zonal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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