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About Pecan and Bael

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruits, Tree

Origin

Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico
Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

818
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-8

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green
White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Trident shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, 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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

Pests and Diseases

Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
Full Sun, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Squirrels
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

Rhinitis, Sinuses
Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYA illinoinensis
Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Papershell Pecan, Pecan
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

पेकॉन
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Pekannuss
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

Pacanier
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

Carya illinoinensis
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

Pecan
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

Nogueira-pecã
Fruta de Bael

In Polish

Orzesznik jadalny
Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

Pecan
Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Solanales

Family

Juglandaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Carya Nutt.
Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Juglandeae
Datureae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae
Solanoideae

Number of Species

19150
1 27800
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Properties of Pecan and Bael

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

Season and Care of Pecan and Bael

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

Pecan and Bael Physical Information

Pecan and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Pecan and Bael are as follows:

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

  • Bael flower color: White and Yellow green

  • Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Pecan and Bael

Care of Pecan and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Pecan 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.