Potentilla

Bael

About Potentilla and Bael

Potentilla

Bael

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Fruits, Tree

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

2518

0 40000

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-89-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Trident shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Fall, Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

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

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

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

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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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Haemostatic, Hypoglycaemic, Mildly painful menstruation, Odontalgic, Premenstrual syndrome, Swelling

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as a dye

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, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

POTENTILLA

Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Potentilla

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

Potentilla plant

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Potentilla Pflanze

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

plante Potentilla

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

planta Potentilla

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

φυτό potentilla

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

planta Potentilla

Fruta de Bael

In Polish

Potentilla roślin

Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

Potentilla herba

Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Solanales

Family

Rosaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Potentilla

Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

300150

1 27800

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Properties of Potentilla and Bael

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

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Season and Care of Potentilla and Bael

Season and care of Potentilla and Bael is important to know. While considering everything about Potentilla and Bael Care, growing season is an essential factor. Potentilla season is Early Fall and Spring and Bael season is Early Fall and Spring. The type of soil for Potentilla is Well drained and for Bael is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Potentilla is Slightly Alkaline and for Bael is Neutral.

Potentilla and Bael Physical Information

Potentilla and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Potentilla height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Potentilla and Bael are as follows:

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

Care of Potentilla and Bael

Care of Potentilla and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Potentilla pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, 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 Potentilla 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.