Prairie Dropseed

Bael

About Prairie Dropseed and Bael

Prairie Dropseed

Bael

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Grass

Fruits, Tree

Origin

North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Sporobolus heterolepis

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

1518

0 40000

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Habitat

Hay fields

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-89-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 2

12-8

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green, Purple, Light Green

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Gold

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Bronze

Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Trident shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, 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

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SPOROBOLUS heterolepis

Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Prairie Dropseed

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

prairie dropseed

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Prärie Dropseed

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

prairie dropseed

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

dropseed pradera

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

λιβάδι dropseed

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

pradaria dropseed

Fruta de Bael

In Polish

łąka dropseed

Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

PRATUM grama

Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Solanales

Family

Poaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Sporobolus

Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

10150

1 27800

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Properties of Prairie Dropseed and Bael

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

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Season and Care of Prairie Dropseed and Bael

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

Prairie Dropseed and Bael Physical Information

Prairie Dropseed and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Prairie Dropseed height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Prairie Dropseed and Bael are as follows:

Prairie Dropseed flower color: Red, Green, Purple, Light Green
Prairie Dropseed leaf color: Green
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Prairie Dropseed and Bael

Care of Prairie Dropseed and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Prairie Dropseed 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 Prairie Dropseed 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.