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About Japanese Maple and Bael


About Bael and Japanese Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Fruits, Tree   

Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea   
Hybrid origin, Southeast Asia, Southern India   

Types
Not Available   
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
18   
99+

Habitat
gardens, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands   
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
9-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8-2   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 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
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
1,000.00 cm   
40

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
White, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Brown   
Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper   
Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Bronze   
Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Crimson, Orange Red   
Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Ivory   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Trident shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
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, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer   
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Sooty Mold   
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas   
Full Sun, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Not Available, Squirrels   

Allergy
Not Available   
Dizziness, Stomach pain   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Borders   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis   

Part of Plant Used
Sap   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as preservative   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Skeeter's Broom'   
Aegle marmelos   

Common Name
Downy Japanese Maple, Fullmoon Maple, Japanese Maple   
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple   

In Hindi
Japanese Maple   
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,   

In German
japanischer Ahorn   
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum   

In French
érable du Japon   
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva   

In Spanish
arce japonés   
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva   

In Greek
Japanese Maple   
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι   

In Portuguese
bordo japonês   
Fruta de Bael   

In Polish
Klon japoński   
Kleiszcze smakowite   

In Latin
Acer palmatum   
Bilwa   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Solanales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Brugmansia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Datureae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Solanoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Japanese Maple and Bael

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Maple and Bael

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

Japanese Maple and Bael Physical Information

Japanese Maple and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Maple height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Maple and Bael are as follows:

Care of Japanese Maple and Bael

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

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