Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Fruits, Tree
Origin
Europe, Russia
Southeast Asia, Southern India
Types
Primula elatior
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
Habitat
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
9-15
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
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Yellow
White, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Tan
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Trident shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus
Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types
Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation
Dizziness, Stomach pain
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Eczema
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Part of Plant Used
Root
Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
Primula elatior
Aegle marmelos
Common Name
Oxlip, true oxlip
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
In Hindi
Oxlip
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
In German
Hohe Schlüsselblume
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
In French
La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
In Spanish
Primula elatior
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
In Greek
δακράκι
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
In Portuguese
Oxlip
Fruta de Bael
In Polish
Oxlip
Kleiszcze smakowite
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Onagraceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Oenothera
Brugmansia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Onagroideae
Solanoideae
Season and Care of Oxlip and Bael
Season and care of Oxlip and Bael is important to know. While considering everything about Oxlip and Bael Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oxlip season is Summer and Bael season is Summer. The type of soil for Oxlip is Loam, Sand and for Bael is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oxlip is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bael is Neutral.
Oxlip and Bael Physical Information
Oxlip and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Oxlip and Bael are as follows:
Care of Oxlip and Bael
Care of Oxlip and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oxlip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Oxlip 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.