Nasturtium

Bael

About Nasturtium and Bael

Nasturtium

Bael

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Fruits, Tree

Origin

South America

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Annuals

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

5018

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.40 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Light Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Light Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Light Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular

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

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full 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

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

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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

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antibiotic, Anti-fungal, Antiseptic, Depurative, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Stimulates new cell growth

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Leaves

Other Uses

Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as an insecticide, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TROPAEOLUM majus

Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Indian Cress, Nasturtium

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

Tropaeolum majus

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Tropaeolum majus

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

Tropaeolum majus

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

Tropaeolum majus

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

Tropaeolum majus

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

Tropaeolum majus

Fruta de Bael

In Polish

nasturcja większa

Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

Tropaeolum majus

Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Solanales

Family

Tropaeolaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Tropaeolum

Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

80150

1 27800

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Properties of Nasturtium and Bael

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

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Season and Care of Nasturtium and Bael

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

Nasturtium and Bael Physical Information

Nasturtium and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Nasturtium height is 15.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Nasturtium and Bael are as follows:

Nasturtium flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
Nasturtium leaf color: White and Light Green
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Nasturtium and Bael

Care of Nasturtium and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nasturtium 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 Nasturtium 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.