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About Physostegia and Bael

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Fruits, Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico
Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Shrub
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

7018
0 40000
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Habitat

Sunny Edge
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-99-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-8

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Violet
White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green
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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Trident shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division
Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular 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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
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
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
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

-
Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHYSOSTEGIA
Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Physostegia
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

Physostegia
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Physostegia
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

Physostegia
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

Physostegia
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

Physostegia
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

Physostegia
Fruta de Bael

In Polish

Physostegia
Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

Physostegia
Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Solanales

Family

Lamiaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Physostegia
Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Datureae

Subfamily

-
Solanoideae

Number of Species

65150
1 27800
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Properties of Physostegia and Bael

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

Season and Care of Physostegia and Bael

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

Physostegia and Bael Physical Information

Physostegia and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Physostegia height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Physostegia and Bael are as follows:

  • Physostegia flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Violet

  • Physostegia leaf color: Green

  • Bael flower color: White and Yellow green

  • Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Physostegia and Bael

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