Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico
Southeast Asia, Southern India
Types
Foxtail muhly, Devils Canyon muhly, alkali muhly
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
Habitat
High elevation, Hillside, Slopes
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
9-15
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 7
12-8
Sunset Zone
-
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Purple, White
White, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Brown, White
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Blue Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Tan
Green, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Trident shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Water every 3 weeks until the root ball is wet
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, 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, EDTA iron
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels
Allergy
Pollen
Dizziness, Stomach pain
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Part of Plant Used
-
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
MUHLENBERGIA emersleyi
Aegle marmelos
Common Name
Bull Grass
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
In Hindi
Bull Grass
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
In German
Bull Grass
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
In French
Bull Herbe
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
In Spanish
Bull Hierba
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
In Greek
Δελτίο Grass
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
In Portuguese
touro grama
Fruta de Bael
In Polish
Bull Trawa
Kleiszcze smakowite
In Latin
Bull Grass
Bilwa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Solanales
Family
Poaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Muhlenbergia
Brugmansia
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Eragrostideae
Datureae
Subfamily
Chloridoideae
Solanoideae
Season and Care of Bull Grass and Bael
Season and care of Bull Grass and Bael is important to know. While considering everything about Bull Grass and Bael Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bull Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Bael season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bull Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bael is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bull Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Bael is Neutral.
Bull Grass and Bael Physical Information
Bull Grass and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Bull Grass height is 45.72 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Bull Grass and Bael are as follows:
Bull Grass flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Bull Grass leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
- Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Care of Bull Grass and Bael
Care of Bull Grass and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bull Grass pruning is done Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, 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 Bull Grass 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.