Pennywort

Bael

About Pennywort and Bael

Pennywort

Bael

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Fruits, Tree

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, California, Texas

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Virginia

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

518

0 40000

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Habitat

Wet lands

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-109-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-5

12-8

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Green

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Trident shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil

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, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anxiety, Sedative

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Bog Garden, Groundcover, Water Gardens

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYDROCOTYLE umbellata

Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Manyflower Marsh Pennywort, Pennywort

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

pennywort

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Wassernabel

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

pennywort

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

Centella

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

pennywort

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

conchelo

Fruta de Bael

In Polish

wąkrota

Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

pennywort

Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Solanales

Family

Apiaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Hydrocotyle

Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

700150

1 27800

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Properties of Pennywort and Bael

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

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Season and Care of Pennywort and Bael

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

Pennywort and Bael Physical Information

Pennywort and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Pennywort height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Pennywort and Bael are as follows:

Pennywort flower color: White and Light Green
Pennywort leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Pennywort and Bael

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