Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruits, Tree
Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
Southeast Asia, Southern India
Types
Muscari armeniacum
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
Habitat
Fields, Open areas, Terrestrial
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
9-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive, Blue Violet
White, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Brown, Black
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Narrow
Trident shaped
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained
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
Soil Type
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Armored scales, Crown rot, Slugs
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels
Allergy
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Dizziness, Stomach pain
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Stimulates new cell growth
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Part of Plant Used
Buds, Flowers
Leaves
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
MUSCARI
Aegle marmelos
Common Name
Grape Hyacinth
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
In Hindi
अंगूर जलकुंभी
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
In German
Traubenhyazinthen
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
In French
Muscari
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
In Spanish
Muscari
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
In Greek
grape hyacinth
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
In Portuguese
Muscari
Fruta de Bael
In Polish
Szafirek
Kleiszcze smakowite
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Solanales
Family
Asparagaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Solanoideae
Properties of Grape Hyacinth and Bael
Wondering what are the properties of Grape Hyacinth and Bael? We provide you with everything About Grape Hyacinth and Bael. Grape Hyacinth doesn't have thorns and Bael doesn't have thorns. Also Grape Hyacinth does not have fragrant flowers. Grape Hyacinth has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Bael has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain 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 Grape Hyacinth and Bael and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Grape Hyacinth and Bael
Season and care of Grape Hyacinth and Bael is important to know. While considering everything about Grape Hyacinth and Bael Care, growing season is an essential factor. Grape Hyacinth season is and Bael season is . The type of soil for Grape Hyacinth is and for Bael is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Grape Hyacinth is and for Bael is Neutral.
Grape Hyacinth and Bael Physical Information
Grape Hyacinth and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Hyacinth height is 15.00 cm and width 7.00 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Grape Hyacinth and Bael are as follows:
Grape Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive and Blue Violet
Grape Hyacinth leaf color:
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
- Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Care of Grape Hyacinth and Bael
Care of Grape Hyacinth and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grape Hyacinth 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 Grape Hyacinth 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.