Bouteloua Gracilis

Bael

About Bouteloua Gracilis and Bael

Bouteloua Gracilis

Bael

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Grass

Fruits, Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Grasses

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

118

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Habitat

Dry areas

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-99-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

12-8

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Gray Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Trident shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Grasshoppers

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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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

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Erosion control

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cuts

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used to feed livestock

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

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BOUTELOUA gracilis

Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Blue Grama Grass, Mosquito Grass

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

Bouteloua gracilis

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Bouteloua Gracilis

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

Bouteloua aristidoides

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

Chondrosum gracile

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

Bouteloua gracilis

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

Bouteloua Gracilis

Fruta de Bael

In Polish

Bouteloua Gracilis

Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

Bouteloua Gracilis

Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales

Solanales

Family

Poaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Bouteloua

Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cynodonteae

Datureae

Subfamily

Chloridoideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

100150

1 27800

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Properties of Bouteloua Gracilis and Bael

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

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Season and Care of Bouteloua Gracilis and Bael

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

Bouteloua Gracilis and Bael Physical Information

Bouteloua Gracilis and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Bouteloua Gracilis height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Bouteloua Gracilis and Bael are as follows:

Bouteloua Gracilis flower color: White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
Bouteloua Gracilis leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Bouteloua Gracilis and Bael

Care of Bouteloua Gracilis and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bouteloua Gracilis pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Bouteloua Gracilis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.