Florida Blue

Bael

About Florida Blue and Bael

Florida Blue

Bael

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Grass, Herbs

Fruits, Tree

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

'Balboa White' lisianthus, 'Forever Blue' lisianthus, 'Forever White' lisianthus, 'Lisa Pink' lisianthus

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

1018

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Warmer regions

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-8

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

8.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Trident shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

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 Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

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

Botrytis Blight, Cercospora leaf spot, Cucumber mosaic, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Fusarium stem rot, Fusarium wilt, Impatiens necrotic spot, Lisianthus necrosis, Phyllosticta leaf spot, Pythium root rot, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Sclerophoma stem blight, Tobacco mosaic

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

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

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUSTOMA grandiflorum

Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Lisianthus, Florida blue,bBuebell

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

Lisianthus

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Lisianthus

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

Lisianthus

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

Lisianthus

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

Lisianthus

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

Lisianthus

Fruta de Bael

In Polish

Eustoma

Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

Lisianthus

Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Solanales

Family

Gentianaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Eustoma

Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Chironieae

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

3150

1 27800

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Properties of Florida Blue and Bael

Wondering what are the properties of Florida Blue and Bael? We provide you with everything About Florida Blue and Bael. Florida Blue doesn't have thorns and Bael doesn't have thorns. Also Florida Blue does not have fragrant flowers. Florida Blue has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Bael has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Florida Blue and Bael and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Florida Blue and Bael

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

Florida Blue and Bael Physical Information

Florida Blue and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Florida Blue height is 40.00 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Florida Blue and Bael are as follows:

Florida Blue flower color: White, Blue, Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet
Florida Blue leaf color: Gray Green
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Florida Blue and Bael

Care of Florida Blue and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Florida Blue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Florida Blue 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.