Japanese Cedar

Bael

About Japanese Cedar and Bael

Japanese Cedar

Bael

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruits, Tree

Origin

China, Japan

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Cryptomeria japonica 'Cristata' Cryptomeria japonica 'Dacrydioides' Cryptomeria japonica 'Spiralis' Cryptomeria japonica 'Bandai Sugi' Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon'

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

1518

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, low mountains, Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

12-8

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple, Brown, Bronze

Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular

Trident shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently

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

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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, Apply N-P-K

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

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

Hay fever

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Wood

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CRYPTOMERIA japonica

Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Japanese Cedar, Japanese Cryptomeria

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

Japanese Cedar

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

der japanischen Zeder

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

Cedar japonais

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

cedro japonés

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

Ιαπωνικά Cedar

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

Cedar japonês

Fruta de Bael

In Polish

japoński cedr

Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

Italica Cedar

Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Solanales

Family

Cupressaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Cyptomeria

Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

50150

1 27800

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Properties of Japanese Cedar and Bael

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Cedar and Bael

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

Japanese Cedar and Bael Physical Information

Japanese Cedar and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Cedar height is 1,830.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Cedar and Bael are as follows:

Japanese Cedar flower color:
Japanese Cedar leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Japanese Cedar and Bael

Care of Japanese Cedar and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Cedar 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 Japanese Cedar 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.