Homalomena

Bael

About Homalomena and Bael

Homalomena

Bael

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Fruits, Tree

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

12018

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-129-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

35.60 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Trident shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Rheumatism

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes

Leaves

Other Uses

Leaves used for wrapping food

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

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HOMALOMENA Wallisii

Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Homalomena

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

Homalomena

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Homalomena

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

Homalomena

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

Homalomena

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

Homalomena

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

homalomena

Fruta de Bael

In Polish

Homalomena

Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

Homalomena

Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Arales

Solanales

Family

Araceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Homalomena

Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

122150

1 27800

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Properties of Homalomena and Bael

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

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Season and Care of Homalomena and Bael

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

Homalomena and Bael Physical Information

Homalomena and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Homalomena height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Homalomena and Bael are as follows:

Homalomena flower color: Yellow green
Homalomena leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Homalomena and Bael

Care of Homalomena and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Homalomena pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Homalomena 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.